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TEXT | Messages

Dec
12,
2011
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We’re delighted to be taking part in an exciting new initiative kicking off tomorrow night in Project Arts Centre, Dublin. TEXT | Messages sees nine emerging directors tackle 160 lines of Shakespeare in no more than 20 minutes. It takes … Continue reading

Evil In A Cruel World: Bash Munster Express Review

Nov
14,
2011
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The following review appeared in ‘Encore’ as part of The Munster Express, week-ending Friday October 28th 2011. Online subscribers can access the review here. The review is written by Liam Murphy who was in attendance on the opening night of … Continue reading

Iphigenia In Orem

Oct
10,
2011
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John Morton last appeared for us in Smitten. Here, he writes about his relationship with iphigenia in orem and what exactly makes him want to tell that story. I performed iphigenia in orem in college a few years ago. Not … Continue reading

Bash Final Poster

Sep
30,
2011
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This is the final poster for our production of Neil LaBute’s bash: latterday plays which runs from October 17th – 22nd in Cleeres Theatre, Kilkenny. It showcases the four letter based posters that we’ve released throughout the week, featuring the … Continue reading

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Sep
26,
2011
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‘I figured that you’d be a great listener, that you wouldn’t mind if I told you all this.’ Here’s the first of four bash: latterday plays posters that we’ll be releasing over the next four days. Four actors. Four letters. … Continue reading

Announcing bash: latterday plays

Sep
7,
2011
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The Devious Theatre Company: Bash

Our next production will be bash: latterday plays by Neil LaBute. We’re massive fans of the work of Neil LaBute and have been waiting many years to stage one of his plays in Kilkenny. We are delighted to finally do … Continue reading

The Bad Singer

Jun
30,
2011
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John Morton directed all three plays in our In The Future When All’s Well residency (and in this case with assistance from Angela Barrett and Gemma Grant). He’s also appeared in a lot of our plays, last showing up in … Continue reading

Smitten

May
4,
2011
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The final part in our In The Future When All’s Well season in Kilkenny Arts Office is Smitten. We first performed the play in 2008 over a sold out 4 night run in The Barn. Now our original musical comedy … Continue reading

We Are Shifting

Mar
3,
2011
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Following on from the success of Scratcher over the last 2 weeks, we at the Devious Theatre Company are proud to return with the second part of our ‘In The Future When All’s Well’ season of plays. Shifting is a … Continue reading

Scratcher Review: Kilkenny Reporter March 2nd

Mar
2,
2011
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The following reviewed was penned by Darragh Byrne and originally appeared in the print edition of the Kilkenny Reporter, March 2nd 2011 edition. THIS reviewer has been lucky enough to witness the birth of Ireland’s three finest contemporary playwrights – … Continue reading

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