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Druid play bound for Australian stage
The Walworth Farce will finish its world tour in Australia early next year. By Aaron Dunne Galway’s Druid Theatre Company will bring the curtain down on the biggest ever world tour of an Irish play...
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Irish Actor David Kelly dies aged 82
Irish actor David Kelly has died after a short illness. (File pic) The actor David Kelly, best known to Irish audiences for his appearances in the RTÉ miniseries Strumpet City, has died aged 82. Kelly...
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Courage can be found in clever, solo play
Irish writer and actor Neil Watkins stars in this enticing, truthful play. You can imagine my boyfriend’s surprise when I tell him of our plans for Valentine’s night. I can see his eyebrow arch … a...
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Love and loss flow in The Weir
The Weir is a loyal interpretation of Conor McPherson’s modern Irish classic. 4/5 The Weir at the New Theatre in Newtown is a quaint, lyrical little play which uses the spoken word and the silence in...
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Fraught family play explores painful past
Max Gillies as Brian and Tony Martin (behind) as Danny in The Seed. Fairfax Studio, Melbourne (until April 4) Rating: 4/5 The Seed is a powerful play that delves into familial myths and the damage they...
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‘Irish yarn’ has a sting in the tale
Director Leland Kean describes All The Rage as an "Irish yarn". (Pic: Luke Cowling) With the London Olympics almost upon us the play All The Rage is being put on by Tamarama Rock Surfers theatre...
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Beckett classic weaving into Sydney
Richard Roxburgh (left) and Hugo Weaving will feature in a new production of Waiting For Godot. (Pic: Sydney Theatre Company) Sydney Theatre Company will run a production of Samuel Beckett’s classic...
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Shush
Peridot Theatre presents Elaine Murphy’s Shush in its non-professional world premiere, directed by Richard Keown. Set in Ireland, this is a funny and insightful glimpse into the power of female...
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