With A New Album In Hand, Pop Star Ed Sheeran is in The News in More Ways Than One
May 22, 2023 No Responses

With A New Album In Hand, Pop Star Ed Sheeran is in The News in More Ways Than One

British pop star Ed Sheeran has been having a tough time in life. Given his mega hit status, it's hard to feel sorry for him, but he's been through a lot. His wife was thretened with cancer, his best friend died and he's been plauged with legal issues.
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Through Frieze New York, The Art World Converges on Hudson Yards
May 12, 2023 No Responses

Through Frieze New York, The Art World Converges on Hudson Yards

Preview by Brad Balfour Frieze New YorkMay 17 – 21, 2023The Shed in Hudson Yards545 West 30th StreetNew York, NY 10001 The massive Frieze New York art fair returns May 17th to the 21st, 2023, at The Shed in New...
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Origin Plays in May Live Readings 2023
May 10, 2023 No Responses

Origin Plays in May Live Readings 2023

Report by Brad Balfour Every year, Origin presents Plays in May (formerly known as Mondays in May), live readings during the month of May that represent the Irish experience through the lens of our contemporary playwrights. Plays in May (formerly...
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Irish Talent Takes Its Place in Met Gala History
May 3, 2023 No Responses

Irish Talent Takes Its Place in Met Gala History

Report by Brad Balfour At the Met Gala 2023 held on May 1st, The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute’s black-tie fundraising event created a media buzz like no other. Los Angeles has a plethora of high profile, red-carpet award...
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From The Good Friday Agreement to “Good Vibrations – A Punk Rock Musical,” Belfast Has Cause To Celebrate
May 3, 2023 No Responses

From The Good Friday Agreement to “Good Vibrations – A Punk Rock Musical,” Belfast Has Cause To Celebrate

Preview by Brad Balfour Play: “Good Vibrations: A Punk Rock Musical”Writers: Colin Carberry and Glenn PattersonDirector: Des KennedyCast: Cat Barter, Connor Burnside, Darren Franklin, Marty Maguire, Odhrán McNulty, Chris Mohan, Christina Nelson, J...
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Kittay House in The Bronx is an Independent Living Center With a Smart, Humane Approach to Aging
April 25, 2023 No Responses

Kittay House in The Bronx is an Independent Living Center With a Smart, Humane Approach to Aging

Report by Mike Greenly During the spring holidays, the notion of survival, perseverance and redemption comes to mind. With that, it seems like a good time to share with the world at large my personal experience with dramatic life changes....
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Irish Comedian Katie Boyle Celebrates Her Life in America with a Show at Littlefield in Brooklyn, this Sunday, April 30th
April 25, 2023 No Responses

Irish Comedian Katie Boyle Celebrates Her Life in America with a Show at Littlefield in Brooklyn, this Sunday, April 30th

Q&A by Brad Balfour Who: Katie Boyle When: Sunday, April 30Time: 8pm, Doors at 7pm Where: Littlefield 635 Sackett Street Brooklyn, NY 11217 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/katie-boyle-friends-tickets-600745434767 For upcomin...
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Thomas G. Waites Transitions To Filmmaker from Veteran Actor with “Target” — His Directorial Debut
April 13, 2023 No Responses

Thomas G. Waites Transitions To Filmmaker from Veteran Actor with “Target” — His Directorial Debut

Photo: Brad Balfour Interview by Brad Balfour Actor, teacher and now director Thomas G. Waites doesn’t shy away from taking chances or courting controversy. For his first directorial outing, he pushed the envelope creating “Target” — a gender-bendi...
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EVs, A “Back to the Future” Delorean and 007’s Cars are All to be Seen at the 2023 New York International Auto Show
April 7, 2023 No Responses

EVs, A “Back to the Future” Delorean and 007’s Cars are All to be Seen at the 2023 New York International Auto Show

the New York International Auto Show is back yet again in the he Jacob Javits Center. Running April 7th to the 16th, the NYIAS is a perennial favorite of gear-heads around the world. The sprawling event takes up nearly a million square feet of the NYC's major ...
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Existential Dread Found Live on Stage at the Irish Rep in Samuel Beckett’s Challenging “Endgame”
April 4, 2023 No Responses

Existential Dread Found Live on Stage at the Irish Rep in Samuel Beckett’s Challenging “Endgame”

In a world of upside down values, Bizarro politics, and contradictory social analysis, any viewing of a play by ultra absurdist Samuel Beckett makes sense. A new production, directed by Ciarán O'Reilly, opened at New York City’s Irish Repertory Theater rece...
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