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Ladies And Gentlemen, The Banshees!

June 8, 2019

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We are over the moon to introduce the cast of our new production The Roaring Banshees. Laura Brady, Amy Dunne, Ali Fox, Nessa Matthews, Clodagh Mooney Duggan, Aine Ni Laoghaire, Aoife Spratt. We’re very excited to see these fantastic actors bring the trigger happy harpies to life when our new gangster yarn hits stages in […]

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Injected

May 21, 2019

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Thanks a tonne to everyone who came down to Cleere’s Theatre over the weekend to see Pulp Injection. It was a pleasure to put Peter McGann’s pulpy radio plays onto a hometown stage and we were thrilled with the response over the two performances. Thanks to the wonderful cast of Amy Dunne, Ciaran Dunphy, Hazel […]

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Pulp Injection

April 30, 2019

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We’re returning to our regular stomping ground of Cleere’s Theatre for our first run out of the year. And we’re getting to dust down our radio chops while we’re at it. We’re delighted to present Pulp Injection, old-school pulpy radio plays written and directed by Peter McGann. Pulp Injection has played at The Workman’s Club […]

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A New List

April 20, 2019

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We made a new list. Our new poster for The Roaring Banshees reveals the names of the seven women who make up Cumann na mBan’s most feared unit. Chicago, 1923. After a failed assassination attempt on Eamon de Valera, a rogue Cumann na mBán unit flee across the Atlantic to escape the law. With Prohibition […]

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The Roaring Banshees

February 6, 2019

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We’re kicking off 2019 with a bang by announcing our brand new show. And there’s a lot of bangs in this one! The Roaring Banshees by Peter McGann and John Morton is a rip roaring gangster saga that takes us into the world of Irish immigrants in 1920’s Chicago at the height of Prohibition. The […]

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We’re Moving!

November 29, 2018

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Friends! After a most wonderful, joyous and insanely fun 7 year run of making, developing and cooking plays, we will be departing Devious HQ in The Maltings (aka The Bunker) early in the new year. We are jettisoning most of what we own in the process. We’ve built up a huge stock of costumes in […]

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Ciara Donegan

March 11, 2018

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We are very saddened to hear of the passing of Ciara Donegan. Ciara worked with us with back in 2009 on our production of Stags and Hens in which she played the role of Bernie. She played a blinder in the part, leading the charge of the ‘hens’ on stage and was a huge part […]

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I’m Your Vehicle Baby

February 18, 2018

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A renegade bounty hunter. An alien con woman. A talking space car. What can possibly go wrong? We’re counting down to what we’re calling Vehicle weekend. (We’re not really, we made that up). Vehicle, our new lo-fi sci-fi space adventure does open this weekend though. A 30 minute work in progress showing will play on […]

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Vehicle

January 13, 2018

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We’re kicking off our 2018 account with a work in progress showing of a little space show we’ve been developing. Vehicle is a lo-fi sci-fi comedy about a human bounty hunter charged with transporting an alien con-woman across the galaxy in a talking space vehicle that is falling apart. We are presenting a work in […]

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Ross Costigan

October 27, 2017

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We are heartbroken and bereft at the loss of Ross Costigan. Our collaborator, our partner in crime, our friend. He was a powerful actor, one who felt like a rock star every time he was on the stage, no matter what part he played. He brought his sense of mischief and attitude to so much […]

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