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Two of LBM’s amazing clients aretaking the stage in New York for HAMLET. Hamlet will be presented in St. Ann’s Warehouse and all shows are SOLD OUT! This production is starring the wonderful Ruth Negga. 

LBM’s Geraldine McAlinden and Sharn Mannion will be taking part in The Abbey Theatre’s 24hr plays.    The 24hr plays are the Abbey Theatre’s ninth annual fundraising event in aid of Dublin Youth Theatre. Within 24 hours, six short plays will be written, rehearsed and performed by the best of Irish writing and directing talent […]

Check out our very own Tracey Lynch in the hysterically funny Comedy Blap, Thick As available on Channel 4 On-Demand and Channel 4’s YouTube

Inspired by real events, Hache is the story of Helena, a woman catapulted to the heroin trafficking business in the Barcelona of the 60s. Hache will be released on NETFLIX on the 1st of November. LBM’s Séainín Brenna will be playing the role of Anna McVeigh in all eight epsiodes. 

We’re very excited in the office today, as The Aftermath is on general release in Irish cinemas. The LBM team were lucky to see this wonderful movie earlier this week with our brilliant Fionn O’Shea at a special screening. The Aftermath is a postwar romantic movie that is set in Germany. Fionn O’Shea stars along side […]

Domhnall O’Donoghue’s new book was released last week with two book launches. Colin and the Concubine published by Mercier Press is Domhnall’s second novel and we are extremely proud of this book. It was very exciting to see Domhnall at his launches. One took place in Dubray on Grafton street and the other was in […]

Perfect Skin is a psychological horror film set in London. Directed by Kevin Chicken, the film stars LBMer Natalia Kostrzewa (“Dark Heart and The Cured”), Richard Brake (“31 and Game of Thrones”), and Jo Woodcock (“Dorian Grey”). This independent British feature film explores tattooing and body modification, and features music by The Prodigy and tattoo […]

This week was very exciting as both the Irish Theatre Awards and the Oscars were announced. Everyone in LBM were super excited as Robbie O’Connor and Will O’Connell can be seen in two projects that were nominated, and Hazel Clifford was nominated for Best Actress. Let’s take a look at the nominations. Irish Theatre Awards […]

The third season of Dancing with the Stars was back on the telly last Sunday, and Jennifer Zamparelli exploded onto our screens as the new co-host with Nicky Byrne. We could NOT be prouder as Jen played a blinder and really OWNED her new role. Relaxed, funny and a complete match with Nicky. The duo […]

If you are looking for the lighter shows, go no further as we have some laugh out loud comedies to recommend. Finding Joy finished last week on  RTÉ 1, written by and starring Amy Huberman . We had several LBMers in this show. Patser Murray and Norma Sheahan have cameos. Lochlann Ó Mearáin has a recurring […]

Taken Down is half way through it’s hard hitting series 1 on RTÉ One. Airs every Sunday night until December 9th when we will probably see an incredible finale. If you have missed any of the first 3 episodes, check out the RTÉ player right now to catch up. Episode 1 only has 15 days […]

Pat Kinevane and Fishamble have been hard at work on their new project; BEFORE. This is the fourth one man show that they have developed together. An extremely successful pairing, as in 2016 they won an Olivier Award for SILENT. We’re extremely excited about seeing BEFORE and Pat back in action. BEFORE is set in Clerys […]

Yesterday Jennifer Zamparelli was officially confirmed as the new host of Dancing with the Stars at a press conference in RTÉ.  The news was first announced by Nicky Byrne on Breakfast Republic. We are over the moon about this new venture for Jennifer. We can not wait to see her strut her stuff every weekend on […]

Jennifer Zamparelli has won Irish Tatler Entertainment Woman of the Year and we couldn’t agree more. Not only is Jennifer up every morning presenting on Breakfast Republic on 2FM. She also co-produces, writes and stars in Bridget and Eamon comedy show which is on RTE and UK Gold. See Jennifer’s full journey below by Irish […]

Huge congratulations to all performers and crew that took part in the Dublin Fringe Festival 2018. Last night the Festival awards took place and we were extremely proud to see several LBMers among the nominees and winners. Here is the list of LBMers, their shows and categories that they were nominated in – Bewley’s Café […]

Dublin Fringe Festival opens tomorrow and below are the shows with LBMers. Danielle Gilligan First show is Kiss, Kiss, Slap, Slap with Chaos Factory, previews on 11th of September. Danielle’s second show is a two hander with fellow LBMer Finbarr Doyle called Summertime, which begins on the 21st September. Fionn Foley has created his own show Brendan […]

Tonight is the 5th episode of Hang Ups on Channel 4 at 10pm. If you haven’t seen this comedy series, break out the Channel 4 player as it is worth a look. The comedy centres around Stephen Mangan’s character Dr Richard Pitt, who is a therapist that has chosen to work from home via the […]

Exciting news today as LBM learns that Class is awarded with The Scotsman Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh Fringe. We want to say a huge congratulations to everyone involved, cast and crew. It is a well deserved accolade. Huge shout out to Will O’Connell as we are extremely proud of him.

Last week the programme of the Dublin Fringe Festival was launched and we are delighted to see several LBMers taking part in this year’s festival. Look out for Danielle Galligan, Finbarr Doyle, Fionn Foley and Sarah-Jane Scott. Danielle is in two shows, first is a show she also co-created – Kiss, Kiss, Slap, Slap with Chaos Factory. […]

The Snapper opens tonight in the Gate Theatre, Dublin and it runs until the 15th of September. Not only is it a world premiere of Roddy Doyle’s piece, it is Simon Delaney’s debut at The Gate.  LBM can not wait to see the show tonight. We are all hugely proud of Simon and we suspect that […]

Nominees for the IFTA Television awards were announced this week and we are extremely proud to see Bridget and Eamon in two categories – Best Comedy and Best Director of Comedy/Soap. Huge Congrats to all cast and crew involved especially Jennifer Zamparelli. Not only is she Bridget but she also co-writes and produces the show […]

Kelly Gough is playing a blinder as Blanche DuBois and LBM couldn’t be prouder. She is nearly half way through her A Streetcar Named Desire run which is receiving rave reviews. Catch this wonderful production now, click on the link below for venues and tickets. All we can say right now is break legs to […]

Everyone in LBM are only coming back down to earth today after Jacob McCarthy won Rising Star at this years IFTA’s for The Drummer and The Keeper. Jacob is an amazing young talent that we are truly proud of. The next project coming out for him is A.P.Bio which is a comedy series by NBC. […]

The nominations for the Irish Theatre Awards 2018 were announced over the weekend. LBM are very proud to see several of our actors among the list. Katie Honan has been nominated in the Best Actress category for her role as Eli in Let the Right One In. This production was brought to life by the […]

The IFTA nominations were announced yesterday, Fionn O’Shea and Jacob McCarthy were among the nominees. Everyone in LBM are brimming with happiness with the news. Both Fionn and Jacob are extremely talented actors that can be seen in two fantastic Irish films. Fionn is nominated for his lead role, Ned in Handsome Devil. Jacob is […]

GLITCH season 2 was released yesterday on NETFLIX. We are so proud to see Ned Dennehy back in action as Irish immigrant Paddy Fitzgerald, town of Yoorana’s original mayor. You can start watching now and catch all 6 episodes to see what happens to Paddy and the rest of the undead characters.  

Screen International revealed their Stars of Tomorrow 2017 at the BFI London Film Festival and the fabulous Fionn O’Shea made this esteemed list. Fionn’s work can be seen in Handsome Devil and The Siege of Jadotville. Everyone in LBM are not surprised as we believe he is an extraordinary talent. Fionn has several upcoming projects, […]

Dublin Theatre Festival is taking place from the 28th Sept until 15th Oct, 18 days of live performances  and several LBMers can be seen. Here’s a look at their shows. To book CLASS tickets: https://www.dublintheatrefestival.com/Online/CLASS On from the 26th of September till the 14th of Oct is CLASS. This is taking place in two venues – […]

We’re thrilled about the Dublin Fringe Festival this year as plenty of LBMers are involved. Here’s a look at their shows. “NEON Western” by Conflicted Theatre and Peter Power is taking place in the Samuel Beckett Theatre.  Part rave, part theatre, you will catch our Cara Christie in this piece. It takes place from Sept […]

We are always very proud of our LBM actors, August has been full of wonderful news. Here’s a quick look at five projects that have LBMers involved. TRUST ME started on BBC One, the 4 part series tells the story of a nurse (played by Jodie Whittaker) faking the role of a doctor in a […]

If you are lucky enough to make it to the wonderful Galway Film Fleadh this year, you will see LBM actors’ in several projects. This year you’ can catch Laurence O’Fuarain (Lead role in THE LIMIT OF), Jacob McCarthy (Lead role in THE DRUMMER & THE KEEPER), Sam Lucas Smith (Supporting role in WRITING HOME) […]

The Ferryman transfers this week to the West End’s Gielgud Theater. Originally opening in the Royal Court Theatre, this highly anticipated production of Jez Butterworth’s new major drama received numerous 5 star reviews. The production is directed by Sam Mendes and if you are lucky enough to get tickets look out for our wonderful Eugene […]

Today in London’s Coliseum, Bat Out of Hell the Musical is having two shows. The whole cast and crew are gearing up for opening night that is taking place on the 20th of June. Our wonderful Sharon Sexton shall be treading the boards as Sloane and the whole production will run in London till the 5th […]

We’re all beaming in the office as “A.P.Bio” has been picked up to series at NBC. This show will star our very own Jacob McCarthy and we could not be happier. We are chomping at the bit to see any footage, but all we can say right now is watch this space as Jacob McCarthy […]

The IFTA’s took place on April 8th and LBM was delighted to hear Ned Dennehy’s name being announced as the winner of Best Supporting Actor in the Drama category for An Klondike for which he gave a  fantastic speech. Ned Dennehy looking extremely serious as Captain Pat Galvin in An Klondike

Pat Kinevane took over the Peacock stage this April with his Fishamble Trilogy. Audiences got to see Pat in Underneath, Forgotten and his Olivier Award winning show Silent. He is now touring nationally and internationally: Silent by Pat Kinevane 1st July: Dundee Rep Theatre, Scotland, supported by Culture Ireland 3rd July: Paisley Arts Centre, Scotland, supported […]

Jacob McCarthy has landed his first series regular role in a Seth Meyers pilot and we are extremely proud of him. At present the project is untitled, however we’re sure this won’t be the case for very long. Jacob is working along side Glenn Howerton, who is known for “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”. To […]

This is like a double whammy of happiness, not only can we finally talk about the fact that Fionn O’Shea is in “The Aftermath” but we are over the moon with Variety reporting about this epic news. The film is set in Germany in 1946, just after World War 2. It’s based on a book […]

Broadchurch Season 3 featured our fantastic Kelly Gough. It did not disappoint and was in keeping with this extremely dark series. It has a MASSIVE following, hitting figures in the 7million mark in Britain and can be seen on TV3 and ITV. Keep an eye out for Kelly as she is a sensational talent. Kudos/Imaginary […]

Our fantastic Lochlann Ó Mearáin featured in SKY 1’s Lucky Man series. This is great news as it is a wonderful show.

Sharon Sexton is starring as Sloane in the new Jim Steinman’s BAT OUT OF HELL the Musical. This musical debuted in Manchester Opera House in February, and continued on to the London Coliseum for May. All here in LBM are hugely proud of Sharon as we have always known she was a true rock chick […]

Fionn O’Shea is a young Irish actor who is making waves in the film world. Fionn is wonderful in the supporting role of Reidy in THE SIEGE OF JADOTVILLE, he is also a lead character Ned in HANDSOME DEVIL. Both projects giving Fionn two very different experiences. THE SIEGE OF JADOTVILLE is based on the true story of […]

Bridget and Eamon has landed on US soil via HULU. We could not be prouder as we have numerous actors/comedians in this wonderful series. To begin with we want to say a HUGE congratulations to Jennifer Zamparelli, Bernard O’Shea and Jason Butler. Next we would like to say to all our US friends to look out […]

Announced on Saturday 14th January were the Irish Times Irish theatre Awards nominees, we were delighted to see the wonderful Daniel Reardon’s name in the Best Supporting Actor category. Daniel has been nominated for his wonderful role in Brokentalkers THIS BEACH. We’re looking forward to supporting Daniel at the award ceremony, which takes place on […]

October has been one busy month for Bridget & Eamon. Not only did the show premiere on UK TV Gold but it also won IFTA awards for Best Comedy and Best Director (Jason Butler). Huge Congrats to Jennifer Zamparelli, Bernard O’Shea and Jason Butler for bringing this hilarious project to fruition with such success. Tune in […]

  The Conjuring 2 topped the US Box Office, earning over 40 million in its opening weekend. Worldwide success has surpassed 90 million and growing as the film has still to open in several markets. We could not be prouder of our wonderful Simon Delaney playing the kind caring neighbour, Vic Nottingham. His character witnesses […]

  Fantastic news for Pat Kinevane and everyone in Fishamble as Silent in the Soho Theatre won an Olivier Award last night. We at LBM could not be happier for all involved in this amazing production. Check out the link below to Fishamble’s site for tickets, you’d be mad to miss any of Pat Kinevane’s […]

Fantastic news keeps coming for Pat Kinevane and the Fishamble team behind his trilogy – Silent, Underneath, Forgotten. Not only was Underneath awarded best theatre show in the Adelaide Fringe last week, but last night we heard the wonderful announcement that Silent was nominated for an Olivier award. The category is Outstanding Achievement In An Affiliate […]

Bridget & Eamon are making Monday nights viewing worth watching. Don’t miss out, catch up now on the RTE player to find out all the 80’s happenings with this hilarious duo. Not only does the wonderful Jennifer Zamparelli star as Bridget, the legend also co-wrote the show with Bernard O’Shea (this talented man also plays […]

Poison Pen starring the fantastic Lochlann O’Mearain has been awarded Best Narrative Feature in the Ojai Film Festival LA.   Lochlann was on hand in California to accept the award on behalf of the team. A massive congratulations to all that worked to make Posion Pen what it was!

A massive congratulations to the fantastic Sam Lucas Smith who has just been awarded Best Supporting Actor in the Sydney Indie Film Festival for his work on Imperfect Sky. The film itself also won Best Feature at the Hollywood Cinefest and Best International Feature at the Underground Festival in Dublin. Great work Sam and we […]

Click on the link below to read the great review of Lonesome West by NoMoreWorkhorse. Well done to Martin Lucey and all involved in this brilliant production!   http://nomoreworkhorse.com/2015/09/16/the-lonesome-west-civic-theatre-review/

The Windstealers, performing on stage in Smock Alley as  part of the Tiger Fringe Festival has been reviewed by nomoreworkhorse. Check out what they have to say about this hilarious new show by clicking the link below. http://nomoreworkhorse.com/2015/09/09/the-windstealers-smock-alley-review-tiger-dublin-fringe-festival/

It Folds starring Cara Christie is on stage as part of the Tiger Fringe Festival. Check out the great review from Broadway World: http://www.broadwayworld.com/ireland/article/BWW-Review-IT-FOLDS-Old-Horse-Town-20150909#

                  The Quiet Land, written by the talented Malachy McKenna, directed by Bairbe Ní Chaoimh and starring Des Keogh & Derry Power received a glowing review from nomoreworkhorse.com. The play was “richly rewarding” and “you are unlikely to see a better production.” The Quiet Land, winner of the […]

‘The Bloody Irish‘, a unique musical drama directed by Michael Barker Caven, written by Barry Devlin and produced by Ned O’Hanlon based on the events of the 1916 Easter Rising received a fantastic review from the Irish Independent. The show, starring Michael Power and Karl Quinn was filmed for PBS in the U.S and is […]

Huge congratulations to the wonderful Michael Ford Fitzgerald who won the award for Best Performance by an Actor in the New York Radio Awards for his performance in LAMBO. LAMBO by Hugh Travers began as a comical theatre show based around the events of the absurd 1987 Gerry Ryan lamb scandal. The show had a sold […]

Congratulations to the lovely Lauren Kinsella who has been nominated for the Bingham Ray New Talent Award at this years Galway Film Fleadh!

Garry Mountaine features alongside Colin Farrell, Rachel Weiss and Olivia Col man in this year’s Cannes favourite The Lobster. Yorgos Lanthimos’ film is set in a world where people must find someone to form a couple with, or elect to be turned into an animal of their choice. The Lobster plays in the main competition […]

A massive congratulations is due to Simon Delaney as his new advertising company Three Lads Media is officially open for business! Three Lads Media handles all elements of producing an advert for TV and radio, from story-boarding to script writing to post production and media buying. Check out their brilliant ad for The Grafton Barber, […]