Celebrities and footballers call on FAI to refuse to play Israel The letter is part of a campaign called Stop the Game organised by the group Irish Sport for Palestine. Evening Standard · May 6
"I open my eyes and see the captain and co-pilot with an axe, chopping down the door to the cockpit": After 40 years of friendship with Ozzy Osbourne, Stephen Rea has some stories to share An interview with the author of Ozzy & Me, a book that offers rare insights into Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne away from the spotlight Metal Hammer · Dec 1, 2025
"I couldn't believe how casual she was acting. Did she not realise how insane this was?" The story of the 15-year-old boy who flew to Rio to see Ozzy Osbourne Stephen Rea's 40-year friendship with the Osbourne family began at Rock In Rio in 1985 - and he tells the story in a new book Metal Hammer · Nov 27, 2025
The best theatre to stream this month: George Clooney’s Good Night, and Good Luck goes live Clooney’s Broadway hit, Disney musical Frozen and a taster for a new romcom at Stratford East are among this month’s highlights The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025
Protesters call for RTE and BBC boycott of Eurovision Demonstrators in Dublin, some wearing keffiyehs, waved Palestinian flags. Evening Standard · May 9, 2025
Krapp’s Last Tape at the Barbican: 'Stephen Rea is oddly workmanlike' 3/5 Among a slew of Krapp’s, Stephen Rea’s is finely calibrated but lacks pathos Evening Standard · May 2, 2025
Holy Krapp! Gary Oldman and Stephen Rea unspool Beckett’s masterpiece about memory Krapp’s Last Tape, in which an old man rummages through recordings of his younger self, is back for two star-powered revivals. This haunting play invites actors and audiences to reconnect with their past The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025
How to watch 'Prime Target' – stream new Leo Woodall thriller with an Apple TV+ free trial A brilliant mathematician unravels a government conspiracy in new thriller. Here's how you can watch "Prime Target" online and from anywhere. Tom’s Guide · Jan 22, 2025
Is 'Say Nothing' Based on a True Story? Here's What to Know About Dolours and Marian Price The new FX series is set in Ireland during The Troubles. Marie Claire · Nov 19, 2024
Prime Target: release date, cast, plot, interviews, trailer and everything you need to know Prime Target is an Apple TV Plus thriller starring Leo Woodall, Quintessa Swindell, David Morrissey, Martha Plimpton and Sidse Babbett Knudsen. WhatToWatch · Oct 28, 2024
‘“Mad” Frankie Fraser told me how to get someone to talk’: how we made The Shadow Line ‘The psychopath is terrifying. The scene where he almost drowns a cat held the record for complaints for a while. But there is a humanity to the show, too’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2024
‘I didn’t discover rationality until I went to England’: Neil Jordan on Tom Cruise, sandwich-boarding and seeing his dad’s ghost Warring with Harvey Weinstein, marvelling at Tom Cruise, realising Mona Lisa and many other films were about himself … the great Irish director looks back on his astonishing career The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2024
Stephen Rea To Receive Irish Academy Award For Lifetime Achievement Stephen Rea, acclaimed Irish actor, to be honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at the 21st IFTA Awards for his exceptional contributions to the screen i... Top News · Mar 6, 2024
Krapp’s Last Tape review – Stephen Rea is hauntingly good in Beckett’s masterpiece There isn’t a hint of sentimentality in Vicky Featherstone’s delicately calibrated production of Samuel Beckett’s monologue about mortality The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024 Thomas Kilroy obituary Irish playwright who championed change in religious, social and sexual attitudes while giving voice to fears and anxieties
The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023 ‘Turning into a wolf was fantastic’: how we made The Company of Wolves ‘Our budget was tiny. The forest was 12 trees on rollers – and for long shots we used bonsai. The crew had worked on Star Wars and thought we were absurd’
Dublin Live · Jan 12, 2023 Tradfest 2023 extended to new locations across Fingal The festival, which runs from January 25-29, will extend to venues outside of the city centre for the very first time
The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2022 ‘He thought the world was bad and life was rubbish’ – Jared Harris’s shock at his dad Richard’s worldview He topped the charts, dated a princess and was a screen star from the kitchen sink 60s to Harry Potter. Yet his achievements were eclipsed by his hell-raising image. As a new film searches for the real Richard Harris, his son Jared looks back
The Conversation · Jun 10, 2022 Why a play about Ireland's native language finds new resonance in Anglo-Irish relations today Caitríona McLaughlin’s version of Brian Friel’s seminal play Translations is coming to Ireland’s national theatre, the Abbey, this summer. Her striking adaption shows how Friel’s masterpiece is as relevant today as it was when it was first performed in 1980.