Director Thomas G. Waites Makes Much out of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” This Summer
July 2, 2024 No Responses

Director Thomas G. Waites Makes Much out of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” This Summer

Review by Brad Balfour Play: Much Ado About NothingDirector: Thomas G. WaitesCast: Aislinn Evans, Kaitlyn Mitchell, Artur Ignatenko, Jake Minevich, Jordan Elizabeth Gelber, Stephanie Londoñ, Dillon John Collins, Jacque Coqueran, Gilbert Cole, Surge, Breanna Neomi, Matt Ugly McGlade , Arnie Mazur,...
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Celebrating The Fureys in the Hopes That The Group Will Tour in The States Again
June 29, 2024 No Responses

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
June 20, 2024 No Responses

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
June 12, 2024 No Responses

“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
June 8, 2024 No Responses

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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Out&About
May 29, 2024 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I went Out&About to the Irish Repertory Theatre last Wednesday afternoon to view Brian Friel’s Molly Sweeney with our Arts and Entertainment editor Brad Balfour. Brian Friel is widely regarded as one of Ireland’s greatest dramatists a...
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Out&About
May 22, 2024 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I am starting off my Out&About this week with sad news on one of Ireland’s greatest. Here is a man that I got to know very well after he was honored by the Ireland-US Council dinner quite...
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Out&About
May 15, 2024 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Last week in my Out&About I gave recognition to a great man who works with Con Edison, James O’Leary who is the recipient of this year’s “Living Our Values (LOV)” award, Con Edison’s highest honor for this...
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The Language of Birds and Happiness Can be Found at The 2024 Margaret Mead Film Festival
May 9, 2024 No Responses

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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Out&About
May 8, 2024 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Hello again to all my Out&About readers, I was away for a week on vacation in Sicily, Italy that I have to say was absolutely fabulous and a dream come true for me. I went with my...
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