by Dan Colley | May 8, 2023
The Wrens (2023) An odd collection of tricksters live in the gorse bushes at the edge of the town. They’re best left alone, the townsfolk say. We’ve nothing to do with them. What they don’t say is … except for the odd healing spell, love cure, hair-cut, or to burn...
by Dan Colley | Apr 8, 2023
Lost Lear (2022) About A moving and darkly comic remix of Shakespeare’s play told from the point of view of Joy, a person with dementia, who is living in an old memory of rehearsing ‘King Lear’. Joy’s delicately maintained reality is upended by the arrival of her...
by Dan Colley | Sep 3, 2021
A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings (2019) In a kitchen, in a theatre, two storytellers and their audience find something remarkable; a very old man with enormous wings. Starting from Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s short story ‘A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings’, Collapsing...
by Dan Colley | May 1, 2021
14 Voices from the Bloodied Field Perry Robinson by Lynda Radley (2020) The Abbey Theatre, in a special partnership with the GAA, marked the 100th anniversary of Bloody Sunday with a broadcast from Croke Park. 14 Voices From The Bloodied Field brings together 14...
by Dan Colley | Nov 22, 2020
TWENTY FIFTY (2020) A live improvised game between an actor and an invited guest. Beginning in the form of an intimate interview, they attempt to get to the heart of the question: what would you save from the fire? Let’s gather...
