Celebrating The Fureys in the Hopes That  The Group Will Tour in The States Again

Celebrating The Fureys in the Hopes That The Group Will Tour in The States Again

[Photo courtesy of The Fureys] Music Report by Paddy McCarthy Yes, The Fureys are alive and well. When I say “alive,” I mean that they are touring all over Ireland. And the group will be in Scotland and England during...
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Debuting at Tribeca Festival, the Movie “Firebrand” Provides A Fresh Telling of Henry the Vlll’s Last Days and Last Wife Catherine Parr Starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law

Debuting at Tribeca Festival, the Movie “Firebrand” Provides A Fresh Telling of Henry the Vlll’s Last Days and Last Wife Catherine Parr Starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law

When veteran Brazilian director, Karim Aïnouz. decided to make his English-language cinematic debut, he couldn't have picked a more difficult challenge. He set out to make an English-history period film about the last days of controversial British King Henry ...
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“Kneecap” —The Irish Language Doc/Feature — Makes A Bizarre Splash at This Year’s Tribeca Festival

“Kneecap” —The Irish Language Doc/Feature — Makes A Bizarre Splash at This Year’s Tribeca Festival

Report by Brad Balfour Film: “Kneecap”Director/Screenwriter: Rich Peppiatt  Cast: Naoise Ó Cairealláin (“Móglaí Bap”), JJ Ó Dochartaigh (“Dj Provaí”), Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh (“Mo Chara”), Michael Fassbender, Josie Walker, Sim...
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Author/Speaker David Rabadi Helps The World be More Aware of Mental Health Issues Prompted by Repressed Sexuality

Author/Speaker David Rabadi Helps The World be More Aware of Mental Health Issues Prompted by Repressed Sexuality

During this Pride Month, it’s important to consider the mental health issues prompted by denying one’s own sexuality.
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Actor Sarah Street Brings “Molly Sweeney” to Life For The Irish Rep’s Production of The Classic Brian Friel Play

Actor Sarah Street Brings “Molly Sweeney” to Life For The Irish Rep’s Production of The Classic Brian Friel Play

Photo: Carole Rosegg Cover Interview by Brad Balfour Play: Molly SweeneyDirector: Charlotte MooreCast: Rufus Collins, John Keating, Sarah StreetRun: Opened Thursday, May 23 – Sunday, June 30, 2024 Irish Repertory Theatre121 W. 22nd St Over...
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The Irish Rep Held its GreenSeats Spring Social on A Monday in May

The Irish Rep Held its GreenSeats Spring Social on A Monday in May

Report by Brad Balfour On Monday, May 20th, The Irish Repertory Theatre held its GreenSeats Spring Social, an event organized to reach out to younger fans of the Irish dramatic arts. Starting at 6pm, the crowd gathered on the second...
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Origin Theatre’s “Plays In May” Include Taxi Cabs, Spies  and Apartments

Origin Theatre’s “Plays In May” Include Taxi Cabs, Spies and Apartments

John McDonough [photo: courtesy J. McDonough] Preview by Brad Balfour Origin Theatre Company“Plays in May” May 16th, 20th, 22nd, 2024American Irish Historical Society 991 5th Ave For the month of May the Origin Theatre Company is presenting a trilo...
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The Language of  Birds and Happiness Can be Found at The 2024 Margaret Mead Film Festival

The Language of Birds and Happiness Can be Found at The 2024 Margaret Mead Film Festival

New York’s American Museum of Natural History will host a four-day celebration of voices and perspectives from around the world. The Margaret Mead Film Festival will take place from Thursday, May 9, to Sunday, May 12 with globally focused documentaries.
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New Artists and Voices From Around the World at NADA New York 2024

New Artists and Voices From Around the World at NADA New York 2024

Claire Milbrath, Ascension, 2024, acrylic on canvas, 75 × 59 inches. Presented by de boer, Los Angeles. Preview by Brad Balfour NADA New YorkMay 2 – 5, 2024548 West 22nd StreetNew York, NY 10011 The 10th edition of the NADA...
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Frieze New York 2024 Features Artists From Around the World at The Shed This May

Frieze New York 2024 Features Artists From Around the World at The Shed This May

program of events and activations throughout the week, Frieze will display works from more than 60 leading galleries from 25 countries. Last year’s fest sold out so snag tickets while you can.
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