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Monthly Archives: June 2008

Trainspotting Review: Kilkenny Advertiser

Jun
28,
2008
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Here’s our first press review for TRAINSPOTTING. It was published in John Cleere’s ‘Cleere Thinking’ column in the June 26th edition of the Kilkenny Advertiser. TRAINSPOTTING AT THE WATERGATE THEATRE Have you ever watched the high wire act at the … Continue reading

Arrival: Trainspotting Production Week

Jun
24,
2008
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So we’ve arrived. The past few days have seen a flurry of activity as the Devious crew have worked at break neck pace to get everything into gear. We arrived into the Watergate Theatre early on Sunday morning and it’s … Continue reading

Trainspotting 2008

Jun
24,
2008
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Trainspotting 2008

Trainspotting In June of 2008, we undertook biggest production to date, with a new version of Irvine Welsh’s “Trainspotting”, adapted by Harry Gibson with some new scenes adapted from the novel. Set in Edinburgh in the late 1980’s, Trainspotting depicts … Continue reading

Due To Arrive: Rehearsals, Week 8

Jun
17,
2008
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So we’re nearly there, a week off our arrival in the Watergate Theatre. Fucking hell, it’s been a quick two months. All the posters have been completed. All 10 of the bastards. A serious amount of props and kudos must … Continue reading

TRAINSPOTTING: Character Promo – Sick Boy

Jun
15,
2008
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‘Good ol fashioned Scottish hoaspitality. Ye cannae beat it’ The final reveal in our series of Trainspotting posters sees the debut bow of the wide eyed wannabe entrepreneur with a heart of pure deviousness, Simon ‘Sick Boy’ Williamson. Junkie. Rent … Continue reading

TRAINSPOTTING: Character Promo – Mother Superior

Jun
13,
2008
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‘Would sir care to pay for his bill in advance?’ The latest reveal in our series of seemingly never ending Trainspotting posters is the introduction of everybody’s friendly neighborhood drug dealer, Johnny ‘The Mother Superior’ Swann. Played by Paul Young, … Continue reading

TRAINSPOTTING: Character Promo – Lizzie

Jun
10,
2008
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‘So ye’d rather go tae a concert wi Davie Mitchell than go to the pictures wi me?!!?’ The latest character in our series of Trainspotting posters is the introduction of the shrieking girlfriend from hell, Lizzie MacIntosh. Played by Simone … Continue reading

I’ve Got My Tickets, How About You?

Jun
10,
2008
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Well, ok, I don’t have tickets for the show. The only reason being is that I’m actually in the show. But we’ve had a few questions recently via email as to how people can book tickets for the show. So … Continue reading

TRAINSPOTTING: Character Promo – Dianne

Jun
6,
2008
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‘Do you want to come in for a cup of coffee?’ Our latest character introduction in our series of Trainspotting promos sees debut of the smart mouthed beauty with a devious secret, Dianne. Played by Suzanne O’Brien, Dianne likes to … Continue reading

TRAINSPOTTING: Character Promo – Tommy

Jun
6,
2008
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‘Funny how it aw works oot, eh?’ The newest reveal in our series of Trainspotting character promos sees the introduction of the doomed hero at the core of the play, Tommy McKenzie. Played by Ken McGuire, Tommy is the fit, … Continue reading

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