Updated September 7 The Irish Times provides some insight into why Gabriel Byrne is a great choice for the role of Quirke. Quirke probably does not smile this nicely… However, readers who are only now embarking on the novels, starting with the first, Christine Falls, might be more than a […]
We reported not long ago that Andrew Davies was developing the Quirke stories by Benjamin Black for television. Mr. Davies mentioned this in passing in another interview. And, as we know, projects like this can be fickle things, stopping and starting and progressing in spurts or dying quietly while no […]
While discussing the lack of humor in the latest television version of Great Expectations, Andrew Davies, renowned screenwriter and adapter (Bleak House and House of Cards for television, among many others) dropped a Byrne bomb! Davies’s latest job for the BBC is set during a very different period. He is […]
February 22 Update on Ballerina Release Date, originally set for June 7, 2024, has been pushed back an entire year, to June 6, 2025. The Hollywood Reporter explains in this report from February 21, 2024: John Wick’ Spinoff ‘Ballerina’ Delayed a Year to Film Additional Action Scenes The film will […]
Return to Interviews – Main Excerpts and links to text and video interviews available online, including podcasts 2016 In 2016, Gabriel’s great film, Louder Than Bombs, was released and he appeared in his third Eugene O’Neill play on Broadway: Long Day’s Journey Into Night. Both projects received much acclaim. Gabriel […]
It’s time to stop, take a breath, sit down, maybe grab a cold/hot drink, and lose yourself in the world of Byrne! This month’s news brings together interviews, pics, a lovely blast from the past, and lots more. Gabriel Byrne may demur and say he doesn’t have the energy now […]