Smock Alley Theatre

Sandpaper on Sunburn: A humorous, compelling portrayal of what it means to be neurodivergent

Dublin Theatre Festival 2024: David Horan’s family drama dives head first into the topic of autism

Thu Oct 03 2024 - 13:19

Malignant Humour review: This one-woman wonder is far funnier than a cancer-inspired circus act has any right to be

Dublin Fringe Festival 2024: Hannah Gumbrielle’s storytelling is acrobatic as she is in this show about her lymphoma diagnosis and treatment

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 09:48

Dublin Fringe Festival 2024: 19 shows to catch as the festival turns 30

Seventy-five productions, 520 performances, 29 venues: we offer a taster of what’s on offer

Sun Sept 01 2024 - 05:15

Tony Cantwell’s Sketch Show review: Charming and inventive with silly flights of fancy

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The comedian enjoys his games and riffs, and so does the audience

Fri Sept 22 2023 - 12:40

Persona Metropolitana review: An exhilarating love song to the nature of cities

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Evocative, thoughtful, entertaining and uplifting about the nature of urban life

Thu Sept 21 2023 - 11:27

Feet Pics Aren’t Free review: Being a woman is f**king heartbreaking at times

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Gráinne Blumenthal, who stars in the one-woman show, was made for the stage

Thu Sept 21 2023 - 10:26

Ireland’s artists can struggle to make a living. Six explain the art of juggling their finances

The creative life isn’t the path to fame and fortune that people might think. Most artists need to rely on a second and even third income stream

Thu Sept 21 2023 - 05:15

Soup review: Alison Spittle is bawdy and charming, leaving the audience in tears with laughter

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: There are very few comics doing what Spittle does today, and even fewer doing it well

Thu Sept 14 2023 - 13:00

Paddy Lama: The Shed Talks review – Jason Byrne is at his most nostalgic in this family tragicomedy

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Like a granduncle telling stories at Christmas: flashes of brilliance but a little long

Wed Sept 13 2023 - 10:42

Ruvheneko review: Compelling migration stories that deserve to stand centre stage

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: Ruvheneko illuminates strength of migrant women but structurally it struggles

Tue Sept 12 2023 - 09:19

Scaredy Fat review: Gleeful horror-comedy about terrors of cinema and of real life

Dublin Fringe Festival 2023: The emotional tug of production is that it doubles as sincere coming-of-age story

Mon Sept 11 2023 - 10:12

Box office boost helps Smock Alley Theatre cut losses

Dublin theatre’s losses narrow to €29,687 as turnover jumps 35 per cent to €776,542

Fri Aug 19 2016 - 11:14