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.
‘The looser the better on this one I figure, so bottoms up, or whatever they say at the bar these days’ – iphigenia in orem by Neil LaBute. That’s all we’re asking. That you sit and listen to these three … Continue reading
‘We been doing things so wrong for so long that it all starts to feel okay after a while.’ The third of our bash: latterday plays posters is from medea redux, which will be performed by Annette O’Shea and directed … Continue reading
We get the statistics first and foremost. This is what we are pelted with day after day. A staggering array of numbers and facts, figures and percentages. 60,000 people left Ireland in 2010. A further 40,000 will leave in 2011. … Continue reading
Before we became our own company, we started off doing plays with Dreamstuff Youth Theatre here in Kilkenny. Back in 2006, it was far from youths that we were so we felt that we needed to branch out and do … Continue reading
Dreamstuff Youth Theatre was the place where Devious Theatre got our theatrical educations and learnt the ropes and it’s still going strong after all these years. 10 years to be precise. This September Dreamstuff Youth Theatre will be 10 years … Continue reading
Ken McGuire has previously appeared in Devious Theatre’s productions of Heart Shaped Vinyl, Cannibal! The Musical, Trainspotting, Smitten, The War Of The Worlds, Shakespeare In Bits, Stags and Hens and Accidental Death Of An Anarchist. He plays Giovanni in Can’t … Continue reading
We’ve been upping the promotional stakes this week as we’re now exactly a week off the opening of Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay! As you can see above, we completed a fairly elaborate window display yesterday in the window of St. … Continue reading
Namely, a great play from an acclaimed playwright, a fine comic cast, a country with a whole host of problems and a play that’s so relevant and so biting that it couldn’t be more apt if you tried. These are … Continue reading
