As it turns out, Gabriel Byrne’s new film about Samuel Beckett is not everyone’s cuppa tea. I am not surprised, however, that those who do appreciate this black-and-white journey into the playwright’s past are from across the pond, while those who throw bricks at it all live here in the […]
Dance First had its world premiere as the Closing Film at the San Sebastian Film Festival on September 30. I know we all wish we could have attended, because the thought of Gabriel Byrne playing Samuel Beckett on the big screen in glorious black and white is delightful, but alas! […]
Gabriel Byrne’s final performance in his play, based on his elegiac memoir, Walking With Ghosts, will be a bit earlier than originally planned. Playbill has the details: Walking With Ghosts will have its final Broadway performance at the Music Box Theatre November 20. Starring two-time Tony nominee Gabriel Byrne, the […]
Fans love Walking With Ghosts. Critics? Unlike those across the pond, American theater critics seem mixed in their reaction, a little confused, slightly critical. I don’t think some of them quite “get” Gabriel Byrne’s play. And, to be honest, I’m not surprised. Don’t misunderstand me. Most critics, especially those from […]
It seemed it might never happen, but it did. Gabriel Byrne made his debut in the West End in London! He started out in the theater in London, after leaving his home in Dublin, and then life took its twists and turns and he never came back. But now he […]
The second leg of Gabriel’s Walking With Ghosts UK Tour took place August 24 – 28 at the Edinburgh International Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. The play transitioned to Scotland well and everyone loved it–and Gabriel! The 5-star review below from the Edinburgh Reporter is proof! star Review The Edinburgh Reporter […]