Violets by Alex Hyde: Inventive story of motherhood in wartime Britain
Hyde draws attention to how women’s lives were considered interchangeable
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Cillian Murphy confesses all in pounding sound and blinding light
All of This Unreal Time review: He unleashes a torrent of regret in this intense film installation
Cillian Murphy: ‘I was so wired emotionally that I couldn’t sleep’
The actor’s first project with Max Porter was exhausting. Now they’re making a film together
‘I’d go for a pint with Willem de Kooning and dinner with Francis Bacon’
A new biography sheds new light on the enigma that is Francis Bacon
As You Were: A powerful novel about life, death and the bit in between
Elaine Feeney’s debut novel, set on a hospital ward, has a strong state-of-the-nation feel
The Irish Times 22nd Irish Theatre Awards: Villainy triumphs in tales for our times
Peter Crawley’s analysis: It was a big year for villainy as Richard III took top honours
Max Porter: Pushing the boundaries of the written word
The Grief Is the Thing with Feathers writer on following up his acclaimed debut novel
The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards: all this year’s nominees
After seeing more than 130 shows, the judges have made 60 nominations in 15 categories
Not a shamrock in sight: Building a new vision of Ireland in New York
The city’s Irish Arts Center is changing perceptions of Ireland and Irish America
Theatre in 2018: Looking back in anger and learning lessons
Year in Culture Review: Feelings of rage, injustice, grief and – hopefully – healing pervaded theatre
What We’re Teaching Our Sons review: Lessons from our fathers
Owen Booth’s original debut gives a profound account of life, family and fatherhood
Building Enda Walsh’s world: ‘I like the danger of having a blank piece of paper’
Jamie Vartan’s set designs transport audiences – and that’s before the crows move in
Confident Irish culture makes eyes across the Irish Sea
GB18 sees Irish theatre, art, dance and music on show all year long in Britain
‘Grief Is the Thing with Feathers’ spreads its wings on stage
Enda Walsh’s unlikely theatrical adaptation betters the power of the original story
Enda Walsh: Grief is the Thing with Feathers floored me
Max Porter's acclaimed novel Grief is the Thing with Feathers is being adapted for the stage by Enda Walsh and starring Cillian Murphy
Fine, feathered friends and neighbours: The week’s best theatre
Cillian Murphy stars in Grief is the Thing with Feathers. Plus: The Unmanageable Sisters at the Abbey and THISISPOPBABY’s mini-St Patrick’s festival
Cillian Murphy and Enda Walsh announce new theatre work
Murphy says ‘Grief is the Thing with Feathers’ broke his heart when he first read it
Deborah Smith: Publishing is an industry, but translation is a community
Sharing the Man Booker International prize is proper recognition for the art form of translation, says translator Deborah Smith, winner of the Man Booker International prize along with with Korean author Han Kang for ‘The Vegetarian’
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