Official site of Kilkenny-based theatre company, The Devious Theatre Company. Find details on Heart Shaped Vinyl, Cannibal The Musical, Trainspotting, Smitten and The War Of The Worlds.
So Stags and Hens has been and gone at this stage with likely the final post-show discussions had this past weekend in advance of our upcoming production of Dario Fo’s Accidental Death of an Anarchist. Until today, I don’t think … Continue reading
We’re currently in the auditioning process for our upcoming Dario Fo Season. And we’re looking for the entire team. Actors, Directors, Technicians, Designers, everything! As is usually the case, our underfunded low budgeted selves can’t afford to pay a wage … Continue reading
Kilkenny’s oldest and best loved theatrical group, Watergate Productions, are presenting their first play of 2009 this week in their own abode The Watergate Theatre. The play in question is their first staging of Brian Friel’s The Loves Of Cass … Continue reading
The programme for this year’s Dublin Theatre Festival arrived into the office earlier in the week (my office, not the Devious office, though eventually…) and it’s got to be said, the programme looks stellar. One thing we’ve promised ourselves as … Continue reading
Peter Brook’s Kilkenny bow is finally upon us. And the excitement couldn’t be higher as the 2009 Kilkenny Arts Festival reaches its final weekend. The C.I.C.T/Theatre Des Bouffes Du Nord production has been readying itself in the Watergate Theatre since … Continue reading
For the casual (or non) theatre goer, the name Peter Brook might not raise much of an eyebrow. But for those in the know, the 84 year old director is one of the true icons of modern theatre. Here’s why … Continue reading
The theatre programme of the Kilkenny Arts Festival continues this evening with the opening of Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape in the Parade Tower at 6pm. As my favourite Beckett play, Krapp’s Last Tape probably would have been my highlight … Continue reading
Frustrated with the government? Rising prices getting you down? Is the justice system failing you? Lost all faith in the Church? Then our newest season of work might just be right up your disenfranchised alleyway. A season of comedic plays … Continue reading
The Kilkenny Arts Festival is kicking off tomorrow and the theatre programme will be taking a bow with Lucia’s Chapters by Mabou Mines. Having last appeared at the festival in 2006 with Prelude To A Death In Venice, the renowned … Continue reading
