The 16th International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival has started with a bang! The reviews for some of our shows are pouring in, and we couldn’t be happier with them! You can read all the reviews here: Borderline A**hole, by Julie Gieseke Read all reviews for Borderline A**hole here. Revolting Women – A Rebel Cabaret, by …
Party Boy – Gay Theatre Festival – Review Patrick, a young gay Irish man, is the star of Brian Merriman’s play “Party Boy”. Presented in the small, intimate space of the Players Theatre in Trinity College, the play takes the audience on a riveting journey through Patrick’s young life: and it’s all based on a …
A Southern Fairytale/The Number, Teachers Club Studio until Saturday May 11th. There is a synergy between these two plays. One (The Number) is set in Limerick in the 1990s and the other in rural Georgia two decades later. Similar issues, different journeys and better outcomes. Simon Murphy has a nice, evocative text about an emerging …
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‘A Sensitive And Timely Play’: The Baby Monitor At International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival ‘The Baby Monitor’ asks courageous questions about gay parenting, race and discrimination from loved ones – and it offers no easy answers. “Stallings’ writing combines with Jones’ performance to ensure we cannot empathise with one without understanding the other”. The Baby …
In the absence of any mainstream media reviews of our innovative work – we continue our tradition of inviting independent theatrically qualified reviewers to appraise the plays in the Festival.We will not be erased or silenced. “I See You, Tom Kennedy” The Teachers Club,36 Parnell Square, nightly at 7.30pm “Endings are always hard, especially when …
“I Remain A Rebel, Unconverted And Unconvertible”: Revolting Women At International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Running every night at 9pm until Saturday, 11 May as part of the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival, Revolting Women is an honest look at Ireland’s rebel heroines. In the wake of what have been massive strides taken for Irish women, …
‘True Integrity In The Exploration Of Love And Loss’: Borderline A**hole At International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival Julie Gieseke has brought her solo show Borderline A**hole to the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival from the “lesbian capital of the world”. After years of chasing unavailable women, Julie found her ideal girlfriend. She’s really into Julie. Miracle: …
