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Origin 1st Irish Festival Returns to New York with a Bang

December 6, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Running from January 9 – 31, 2023 The Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival, the only festival of its kind devoted to producing and presenting the theatrical work of contemporary Irish playwrights from around the world, returns to a mostly in-person format in its upcoming 15th annual edition. With over 20 new plays, productions, and special events in Irish venues across New York … [Read more...] about Origin 1st Irish Festival Returns to New York with a Bang

The Irish Rep Presents: “The Smuggler – A Thriller in Rhyme”

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Showing January 18 - February 26, 2023 Irish Repertory Theatre presents The Smuggler: A Thriller in Rhyme in the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre. Written by Ronán Noone Directed by Conor Bagley Scenic design by Ann Beyersdorfer Lighting design by Michael O'Connor  Sound design by Liam Bellman-Sharpe Production stage manager Michael Palmer Starring Michael … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: “The Smuggler – A Thriller in Rhyme”

The Irish Rep Presents: Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame”

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Showing January 25 - March 12, 2023 Irish Repertory Theatre presents Nobel Prize-winning playwright Samuel Beckett's Endgame on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage. Written by Samuel Beckett Directed by Ciarán O'Reilly Starring Bill Irwin, John Douglas Thompson, Joe Grifasi, and Patrice Johnson Chevannes Endgame, Nobel Prize-winning playwright Samuel Beckett’s (1906-1989) … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: Samuel Beckett’s “Endgame”

The Savior

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Showing July 1 - August 13, 2023 Irish Repertory Theatre presents The Savior on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage. Written by Deirdre Kinahan Directed by Louise Lowe Starring Marie Mullen and Jamie O'Neill There’s a new man in Máire’s life. But some people aren’t happy. On the morning of her 67th birthday, Máire sits up in bed enjoying a cigarette. She has recently … [Read more...] about The Savior

Hibernia: The Weir
Travels to Milwaukee

By Irish America Staff
October / November 2000

October 1, 2000 by Leave a Comment

The Milwaukee Repertory Theater is producing The Weir by Conor McPherson, one of Ireland's hottest new playwrights. The play will run from October 22 to November 12 at the Steimke Theatre. A story full of ghostly tales and a tragic secret, it has been hailed as "a modern classic" by the Daily Telegraph. ♦ … [Read more...] about Hibernia: The Weir
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