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The Irish Rep Presents: A Girl is a Half-formed Thing

November 6, 2021 Newsletter

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The Irish Repertory Theatre presents A Girls is a Half-formed Thing on the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre November 10, 2021 - December 12, 2021 By Eimear McBride Adapted by Annie Ryan Directed by Nicola Murphy Starring Jenn Murray Based on the acclaimed novel of the same name, A Girl is a Half-formed thing follows the inner narrative of a girl from birth until the age … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: A Girl is a Half-formed Thing

Made by God

February 5, 2022 IA Newsletter

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

The Irish Repertory Theatre presents Made by God in the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre February 11, 2022 - March 20, 2022 By Ciara Ní Chuirc Directed by Olivia Songer With Ciaran Byrne, McKenna Quigley Harrington, Erica Hernandez, Daniel Marconi, and Briana Gibson Reeves  Small town, Ireland,1984; Ann, a fifteen-year-old girl, is found dead with her newborn baby in Our … [Read more...] about Made by God

The Irish Rep Presents: “Angela’s Ashes”

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Showing September 9 - September 22, 2021 Irish Repertory Theatre presents the Pat Moylan production of Angela's Ashes Music and Lyrics by  Adam Howell Book by Paul Hurt Based on the book by Frank McCourt Starring Jacinta Whyte and Eoin Cannon Directed by Thom Southerland Angela’s Ashes: The Musical is a remarkable story, told with rare lyricism and … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: “Angela’s Ashes”

The Butcher Boy

November 6, 2021 Newsletter

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

The Irish Repertory Theatre presents The Butcher Boy on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage July 21, 2022 - September 11, 2022 A New Musical by Asher Muldoon Based on the novel by Patrick McCabe Directed by Ciarán O'Reilly Music direction by David Hancock Turner Choreographed by Barry McNabb With David Baida, Nicholas Barasch, Carey Rebecca Brown, Joe Cassidy, Kerry … [Read more...] about The Butcher Boy

The Homecoming:
My Joyous First Return to Ireland Since Covid Began

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Niall O'Dowd was on the first full Aer Lingus flight from New York to Dublin this week as entry requirements in Ireland were finally rolled back. Aer Lingus flew its first full flight since March 2020 from New York to Dublin on Monday, as Covid travel restrictions in Ireland are no longer in place and families can again reunite. Irish America's publisher Niall O’Dowd was on … [Read more...] about The Homecoming:
My Joyous First Return to Ireland Since Covid Began

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March 25, 1920

On this day in 1920, the first “Black and Tans,” or auxiliary policemen, officially arrived in Ireland. 1919 saw the first declaration of an independent Irish Republic, which in turn led to IRA guerilla attacks on the Royal Irish Constabulary. The Royal Constabulary in turn hired Temporary Constables from 1920-1921. The force was established as a means of suppressing revolution, its main target the Irish Republican Army. However, the Black and Tans became known for their attacks on Irish civilians. The nickname “Black and Tan” comes from the color combination of the force’s uniforms, which reminded one Irish reporter of Kerry Beagles.

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