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.
John’s been interrogating the cast for the week but today I’d my chance to corner the director himself and turn the tables on him to throw a few questions his way. Describe your part or role in Accidental Death Of … Continue reading
Sean Hackett previously appeared for us in Heart Shaped Vinyl and Cannibal! The Musical. He also plays Niall Tennyson in the webcom Vultures. But here, he answers questions. 1. What’s this Constable chap like? Like a puppy dog, eager to … Continue reading
I took a jaunt out to Thomastown last night to watch a night of short plays entitled 7 Deadly Scenes from Kilkenny’s newest theatre group What’s On Tom? (A nice anagram for Thomastown as I’ve just noticed) I had a … Continue reading
This is Alan’s first production for us. He took the time during rehearsals to take a grilling. 1. Tell us a bit about Inspector Pisani. He’s a smooth talking, hard assed, son of a bitch! 2. What’s the best thing … Continue reading
Ken McGuire has produced and appeared in everything we’ve done. He does so much that we figured asking him a load of questions about this play would be no bother to him. Gwan the Ken. Describe your part / role … Continue reading
David Thompson plays the lead role of the Madman in our production of Dario Fo’s Accidental Death Of An Anarchist. He’s also played the lead role of Alferd Packer in 2007′s Cannibal! The Musical. Other work for Devious Theatre included … Continue reading
It’s been nearly 10 weeks of rehearsal on Accidental Death Of An Anarchist, far longer than we’ve done on any production previously. But then again, no previous productions have required such physicality from the performers and demanded such a high … Continue reading
Martin McDonagh’s instant classic and indeed, most famous play will take it’s bow in the Watergate Theatre tonight in a highly anticipated 6 night run from Watergate Productions. Watergate Productions are Kilkenny’s oldest theatrical institution and compromise a group of … Continue reading
Here’s another promo picture from Accidental Death Of An Anarchist, this time playing up the influence of silent movies on our production with a picture that’s all a bit Keystone Kops. It shows (from left to right) The Madman running … Continue reading
It’s hard to believe that we’re nearly 2 months into production on Accidental Death Of An Anarchist and this is the first time I’ve gotten to write anything. So much for regular blogging. I’m kind of hoping to do another … Continue reading
