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DRAFF publishes reviews by artists working in theatre, dance and visual art. We’re also interested in hearing from artists working in film and music.

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THe PANEL

SURE LOOK IT, FUCK IT

CLARE DUNNE/THISISIPOPBABY / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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POLLOCK

PAUL DESVEAUX/CIE HELIOTROPE / ABRONS ARTS CENTRE, NEW YORK
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FIVER FRIDAYS

VARIOUS ARTISTS / CHISENHALE DANCE SPACE, LONDON
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THE AUTONOMY PROJECT

VARIOUS ARTISTS / LOCATIONS, LIMERICK 
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DOLORES

JUNK ENSEMBLE / CHOCOLATE FACTORY, DUBLIN
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OPEN CHOREOGRAPHY
​PERFORMANCE EVENING

JANINE HARRINGTON + THE UNCOLLECTIVE + MARINA COLLARD / SIOBHAN DAVIES STUDIOS, LONDON
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PORCELAIN

MARGARET PERRY / PEACOCK THEATRE, DUBLIN
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relational stalinism: the musical

MICHAEL PORTNOY / ABRONS ARTS CENTRE, NEW YORK
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ALBUM

MARIANA VALENCIA / ABRONS ARTS CENTER, NEW YORK
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Fruits of labor

MIET WARLOP / SAMUEL BECKETT THEATRE, DUBLIN
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ENDINGS

TAMARA SAULWICK / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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JOSEPHINE K and the algorithms

STACEY GREGG / PEACOCK THEATRE, DUBLIN
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RAPIDS

SHAUN DUNNE / TALKING SHOP ENSEMBLE / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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we come from far far away

NEW INTERNATIONAL ENCOUNTER / THE ARK, DUBLIN
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MELT

ROUGH MAGIC / SMOCK ALLEY THEATRE, DUBLIN
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GIRL SONG

UNITED FALL / SAMUEL BECKETT THEATRE, DUBLIN
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I'M NOT HERE

DOIREANN COADY / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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THIS IS A ROOM

DYLAN COBURN GREY + VERONICA COBURN / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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Hamnet

DEAD CENTRE / PEACOCK THEATRE, DUBLIN
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playboyz

MARTIN SHARRY / THE NEW THEATRE, DUBLIN
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aon mhac tíre, nO roinnt mic tíre

RUAIRÍ O'DONOVAN + MICA SIGOURNEY / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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SPLICED

TIMMY CREED / DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL
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TALK REAL FINE, JUST LIKE A LADY

AMANDA COOGAN + DUBLIN THEATRE OF THE DEAF / PEACOCK THEATRE, DUBLIN
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Triple Threat

LUCY MCCORMICK / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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THE HALF OF IT

MOMMO / DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL, DUBLIN
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EVERYTHING NOW

IRISH MODERN DANCE THEATRE / SMOCK ALLEY, DUBLIN
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MDLSX

MOTUS / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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POLAR NIGHT

AARON STAPLETON + NADINE FLYNN / THE NEW THEATRE, DUBLIN
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soldier still

JUNK ENSEMBLE / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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THE WATER ORCHARD

COLLAPSING HORSE / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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HEROINES OF SOUND

LISA STREICH + OXANA OMELCHUCK + MARISOL JIMENEZ + IRIS TER SCHIPHORST
RADIALSYSTEM, BERLIN
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TOTEMS

LIZ ROCHE COMPANY / NATIONAL GALLERY OF IRELAND
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THE DAVID FRAGMENTS

NICHOLAS JOHNSON / SAMUEL BECKETT THEATRE, DUBLIN
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FUTUREPROOF

TOM CREED / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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MASTER

W. DAVID HANCOCK / THE FOUNDRY THEATRE, NEW YORK
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ALBA

JO BANNON / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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free admission

URSULA MARTINEZ / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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This BRIGHT FIELD

THEO CLINKARD / BRIGHTON DOME
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Birdwatching

LAWRENCE ABU HAMDAN / PALEIS VOOR SCHONE KUNSTEN, BRUSSELS
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time has fallen asleep in the afternoon sunshine

METTE EDVARDSEN / GALERIE RAVENSTEIN, BRUSSELS
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autoctonos

AYELEN PAROLIN / THEATRE LES TANNERS, BRUSSELS
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DUBLIN  DANCE  FESTIVAL

COLIN DUNNE / CHRISTOS PAPADOPOULOS /
EMANUEL GAT / MARIA NILSSON WALLER /
MAGUY MARIN / MITHKAL ALZGHAIR / 
CHRIS HARING/LIQUID LOFT /
​COMPANY PHILIP CONNAUGHTON / PERE FAURE
VARIOUS LOCATIONS, DUBLIN
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ENDGAME

TANIA BRUGUERA / CINEMA MARIVEAUX, BRUSSELS
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slug's Garden / Cultivo de babosas

FABIÁN BARBA & ESTEBAN DONOSO / LA BELLONE, BRUSSELS
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feeling dubbing

MONIRA AL QARIDI / BOGHOSSIAN FOUNDATION - VILLA EMPAIN, BRUSSELS
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THE PARTHENON MARBLES

ALEXANDRA PIRICI / STATE OF CONCEPT, ATHENS (DOCUMENTA 14)
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retro(per)spective

SPLIT BRITCHES / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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THE GAME

THEATREclub / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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FIND

ROMEO CASTELLUCCI / DEAD CENTRE / KEVIN ARMENTO / MAPA TEATRO / SAMAN ARASTOU / GARY OWEN
​SCHAUBÜHNE, BERLIN
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PERFORMATIK 17

ALIOUM MOUSSA + MAARTEN VANDEN EYNDE / MIET WARLOP / DOROTHEA VON HANTELMANN / GRACE SCHWINDT / 
LOTTE VAN DEN BERG +  DAAN ‘T SAS / BENJAMIN VANDEWALLE

​KAAI THEATER + VARIOUS LOCATIONS, BRUSSELS
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THE EFFECT

ROUGH MAGIC / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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The eurydice project

JOANNA CRAWLEY / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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george bush and children

DICK WALSH / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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ballyturk

ENDA WALSH / ABBEY THEATRE, DUBLIN
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JERICHO

MALAPROP THEATRE / BEWLEY'S CAFE THEATRE, DUBLIN
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ON. PULSE.

LUCIA KICKHAM / FIRKIN CRANE, CORK
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ARLINGTON

ENDA WALSH / ABBEY THEATRE, DUBLIN
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AUTUMN ROYAL

KEVIN BARRY / CAITRIONA MCLAUGHLIN / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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QUARTER BLOCK PARTY /  Day #2

DARRAGH MCLOUGHLIN / MELANIE JAME WOLF / ALLIE HANKINS 
​VARIOUS LOCATIONS, CORK
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QUARTER BLOCK PARTY /  DAY #1

SNAKE TALK / ENA BRENNAN / WILL DICKIE  / VICTORIA ANDERSSON & FRIDA GIULIA FRANCESCHINI
​VARIOUS LOCATIONS, CORK
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Danse, Morob

THE EMERGENCY ROOM / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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REVOLVER

ISELI-CHIODI DANCE COMPANY / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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ANNA  KArenina

LEO TOLSTOY / WAYNE JORDAN / MARINA CARR / ABBEY THEATRE, DUBLIN
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night wandering / precious metal

IRISH MODERN DANCE THEATRE / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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I RIDE IN COLOUR AND SOFT FOCUS,
​NO LONGER ANYWHERE

LAST YEARZ INTERESTING NEGRO AKA JAMILA JOHNSON-SMALL / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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ALIBI

MARK DURKAN / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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often  onstage

FIGS IN WIGS / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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RECOVERY

ZOE NÍ RIORDÁIN / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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yayaya ayayay

LOUISE AHL / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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VICKEY  CURTIS  ISN'T  SORRY

VICKEY CURTIS / DUBLIN 8
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An anatomy act

ANNA FURSE / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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7 promises

RANDOM SCREAM / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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whAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

RANDOM SCREAM / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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investment

RANDOM SCREAM / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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Ireland

THEATREclub / ABBEY THEATRE, DUBLIN
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THE IMPORTANCE OF NOTHING

PAN PAN / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE, DUBLIN
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LEAR

JOHN SCOTT / SAMUEL BECKETT THEATRE
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Butterflies  and  bones

FEARGHUS O CONCHUIR / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE
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It's  not  Over 

THEATRE CLUB / SAMUEL BECKETT THEATRE
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This  is  not  a  love  story

GUNILLA HOLBORN / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE
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alien  Documentary

UNA MCKEVITT / PROJECT ARTS CENTRE
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swan lake / loch  na  heala

TEAC DAMHSA/MICHEAL KEEGAN DOLAN / O'REILLY THEATRE
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THE  CIRCUS  ANIMALS'  DESERTION

BROKEN TALKERS / SAMUEL BECKETT THEATRE
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The SEAGULL

CORN EXCHANGE / GAIETY THEATRE
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GUERRILLA 

EL CONDE DE TORREFIEL, PROJECT ARTS CENTRE
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CRISIS MEETING 

KRIðPLIER, PROJECT ARTS CENTRE
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