5 things to do this week
CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL
Gary Barlow’s soundtrack features in a show based on the true story of a group of women who bare all for a great cause.
BGE Theatre, Dublin, Tues to Jan 29
DEUTSCHLAND 86
The German drama is up to 1986 for the second season, with agents of the communist state forging links with South Africa in the Apartheid era.
RTÉ2, Wednesday
BALLINCOLLIG WINTER MUSIC
The 10th anniversary of this annual festival brings its strongest line-up yet, with The Delines (tonight) and the likes of Donal Lunny, Cathy Davey, and Lisa O’Neill.
White Horse, Ballincollig, Weds to Sun
BOYZONE
It’s billed as the ‘farewell tour’, but we know such concepts can be fairly elastic. Either way, the four surviving members will be singing all the hits.
3Arena, Dublin, Thursday
VICE
Christian Bale is already an awards-season favourite for his portrayal of Dick Cheney, the odious politician who served as George W Bush’s vice-president.
Cinemas nationwide from Friday

