5 things to do this week

Stuck for cultural events this week? Des O’Driscoll has great suggestions for you, whether it’s tv or theatre you’re in the mood for.

5 things to do this week

TV

Alberto Giacometti by Stanley Tucci

The Hunger Games actor delves into the life and art of the great modernist sculptor.

  • Tuesday, Sky Arts, 9pm

Art

Under the Goldie Fish

The Crawford Art Gallery has some great views of a changing Cork through the centuries, and these have been gathered into an exhibition that will run for the rest of the year.

  • www.crawfordartgallery.ie

Theatre

Waiting for Godot

Druid work their magic on Samuel Beckett’s classic.

  • Until May 20, abbeytheatre.ie

Poetry

Poetry Day Ireland

All around the country on Thursday, there are readings, workshops, trails and other events for a day of celebration of the poetic form.

  • www.poetryireland.ie

Live music

Right Here Right Now

Jack O’Rourke, Interference and Mick Flannery are among the acts playing over the weekend at Cork Opera House.

  • corkoperahouse.ie

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