First Love is a short story by Samuel Beckett. In it a man recounts an episode early in his adult life where, having been expelled from the family home, he meets a young woman on a bench. His attempts to rid himself of his infatuation with her lead him to move in with her. A…
Proceeds of this event were donated to the Furaha Orphans Centre in Kilifi, Kenya Audience Reaction: Thank you for the opportunity to attend the play. It was excellent and quite thought-provoking. Keep up the good work. Many thanks for bringing ‘Making History’ to Geneva – fantastic play, brilliant actors – the whole thing was engrossing,…
Performed by Conor Lovett Directed by Judy Hegarty Lovett Wednesday 28 November, 2007 Proceeds of this event were donated to the Furaha Orphans Centre in Kilifi, Kenya Speech given by Hilary Papo, the president of the Association for Solidarity with Children in Kenya Audience Reaction: That was a superb performance last night. Thank you so…
Written and Performed by Aidan Dooley Wednesday 17 October, 2007 Tom Crean (1877-1938) the intrepid Antarctic explorer and one of Ireland’s unsung heroes is brought to life in this dramatic and humorous solo performance by Aidan Dooley. Audience Reaction: We came to Tom Crean and LOVED it, consequently I think we’ll be at every event…
The Truman Capote Talk Show:. Written & Performed by Bob Kingdom ___Edinburgh Fringe First winner__ “A terrific script, tight, funny, poignant, and bursting with celebrated one-liners. Go straight to this show.” (The Guardian) “Mr Kingdom is at once paying homage and lamenting loss – the occasion is a tour-de-force.” (New York Times)
Catalpa is a story in the great epic tradition of Moby Dick and Gone With The Wind with a passing glance at the Great Escape. From New Bedford, USA to Freemantle, Australia, across the high seas on the whaling ship Catalpa. Based on the true story of the daring rescue of six Irish prisoners in…
In his incomparable one-man show, Do You Hear What I’m Seeing, David Norris evokes Joyce’s humour and humanity from the early short stories to the linguistic mosaic of Finnegan’s Wake.
