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SUMMARY:THE BRIGHTENING AIR
DESCRIPTION:Set in a rural homestead in Ireland in the 1980s\, THE BRIGHTENING AIR is a haunting new play about longing\, magic and the fates that tear us apart. \nAdult siblings\, Billie and Stephen\, share their family home in their own semi-functional way. Until their excommunicated uncle\, Fr Pierre\, and estranged brother\, Dermot\, arrive to disturb it all\, awakening hidden forces with devastating consequences. \nFrom the author of The Weir and Girl from North County\, The Brightening Air is ‘Audacious\, hilarious and achingly moving\,’ The Evening Standard. \nWinner of the Edgerton Foundation New Play Award. \n  \nWriter and Director: Conor McPherson \nSet and Costume Designer: Rae Smith \nLighting Designer: Mark Henderson \nSound Designer: Gregory Clarke \nMovement and Intimacy: Lucy Hind \nCasting Director: Serena Hill
URL:https://www.dublintown.ie/event/the-brightening-air/
LOCATION:Gate Theatre
CATEGORIES:Drama,Film & Theatre,Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Catalpalyst
DESCRIPTION:The Catalpalyst is a theatrical quest that poses urgent questions for the 150th anniversary of the Catalpa humanitarian rescue of Irish prisoners from Fremantle. \nDonal O’Kelly’s new theatrical presentation\, The Catalpalyst\, is his creative re-exploration for the 150th anniversary of the 1876 Catalpa whaleship rescue of six Irish prisoners from Fremantle\, 30 years after his much-travelled show Catalpa won a Fringe First award in Edinburgh. \nAge Suitability: 12+ \nWRITTEN BY Donal O’Kelly\nPHOTO BY Cían Flynn / Look Alive Photography \nCAST Donal O’Kelly \nMATINÉE TICKETS €16\nTICKETS €21 | €19 (student/OAP/unemployed)\nGroup rate – €16 per ticket for groups of 6+\nRUNNING TIME 1 hr 45 mins incl 15 min interval\n*Post-show discussion on Weds 26 Aug and after the matinée on Sat 29 Aug \nABOUT THE COMPANY\nActor and writer Donal O’Kelly toured Catalpa worldwide to high acclaim from 1996. His new show The Catalpalyst reframes the story of the 1876 rescue voyage in the light of world events then\, since and current\, with excerpts from the original. Donal O’Kelly’s solo plays include Hairy Jaysus (about Francis Sheehy Skeffington)\, Jimmy Joyced! (James Joyce in 1904)\, Bat the Father Rabbit the Son\, and Fionnuala (Fringe First winner about Corrib gas venture Mayo).
URL:https://www.dublintown.ie/event/the-catalpalyst/
LOCATION:Smock Alley Theatre\, 6-7 Exchange Street Lower\, Temple Bar\, Dublin 8\, D08 EH67
CATEGORIES:Drama,Film & Theatre,Theatre
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