The newly re-opened American Irish Historical Society provided the backdrop to a beautiful evening that saw three legendary leaders in the Irish community in New York being inducted into the Irish America Hall of Fame. Founded in 2010 in celebration of Irish America magazine’s 25th anniversary, the Irish America Hall of Fame honors the extraordinary achievements of … [Read more...] about 2024 Hall of Fame Awards
Charlotte Moore
All My Loving
IA Newsletter June 10, 2023
The Lyrics of Paul McCarthy 2023 Gala Concert The Town Hall June 12, 2023 Directed and Arranged by Charlotte Moore Full Orchestra and Chorus Under the Direction of John Bell Introductions by Paul Muldoon Featuring performances* by Reeve Carney, Michael Cerveris, Kerry Conte, Jonathan Christopher, Melissa Errico, Kathryn Gallagher, Peter Gallagher, Amber Gray, John … [Read more...] about All My Loving
Dion Boucicault: Drama and Melodrama in Both Art and Life
Ray Cavanaugh
IA Newsletter December 18, 2021
IA Newsletter December 18, 2021
For someone whose New York Times obituary described him as the 19th century's “most conspicuous” English-language dramatist, Dion Boucicault all but vanished in subsequent eras. During his career, though, his plays were sometimes wildly successful, and he also made an impact in the domain of copyright laws for dramatists. At the same time, he was liable to make unwise … [Read more...] about Dion Boucicault: Drama and Melodrama in Both Art and Life
The Streets of New York
December 4, 2021 Newsletter
The Irish Repertory Theatre presents The Streets of New York A Holiday Musical on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage December 4, 2021 - January 30, 2022 By Dion Boucicault Adaption, Songs, & Direction by Charlotte Moore Music Direction by Mark Hartman Choreography by Barry McNabb From the Director, Charlotte Moore: “In this time of Covid, I was sure it would … [Read more...] about The Streets of New York
Two By Synge
April 16, 2022 IA Newsletter
The Irish Repertory Theatre presents Two By Synge in the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre April 13, 2022 - May 22, 2022 By John Millington Synge Directed by Charlotte Moore With Ciaran Bowling, Terry Donnelly, Sean Gormley, John Keating, and Jo Kinsella Sarah Casey, the Beauty of Ballinacree, has aspirations to be married by a priest to the tinker Michael Byrne in The … [Read more...] about Two By Synge