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.
This is a nice little extra to our collection of Trainspotting footage. We’ve edited the play entirely with the word ‘cunt’. Undoubtedly its most prominent word. Please do enjoy. And if there are any people of a sensitive disposition in … Continue reading
In our penultimate clip from our production of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting adapted by Harry Gibson, Alison ([played by Maria Murray) exacts some horrifying revenge on a bunch of boorish, English louts who harass her as she works in an Edinburgh … Continue reading
Here’s the newest scene to go online from our production of Trainspotting which ran in The Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny in June last year. This scene is one of the mad concoctions that Harry Gibson implemented in his 1994 stage adaptation. … Continue reading
The next clip from our production of Trainspotting sees Mark Renton attempting to combat his heroin addiction. However, the withdrawal symptoms force him to desperately seek one last hit, sending him careering towards an encounter with a not very pleasant … Continue reading
In the next of our wee intros to the men who write for this blog whilst also maintaining their own blogs, it’s Ross Costigan, who maintains his own blog on his website, 0ss237.com. Ross has worked with Devious Theatre for … Continue reading
Following on from last week’s adventures of Renton and Sick Boy as they look for a fix, comes the rest of the scene as they reach their destination: the drug den of Johnny ‘Mother Superior’ Swann (Paul Young). This is … Continue reading
Since a few of us all have blogs that cover our fields of interest (both Devious and other) we said we’d stage a little introduction to us, what we do and what those said blogs involve. So here’s the first … Continue reading
This is the fourth video from our production of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting, performed in the Watergate Theatre in Kilkenny, last June. The scene (above) features Ross Costigan as Renton espousing his theories on life and of course, heroin. He’s soon … Continue reading
We’ve just released the third video from our production of Irvine Welsh’s ‘Trainspotting‘, performed in the Watergate Theatre in Kilkenny, last June. The scene (above) features Ross Costigan as Renton and Niall Sheehy as Begbie. It’s also the introduction to … Continue reading
John Cleere takes a look at theatre in Kilkenny in 2008. The highlight of the year? The Devious Theatre Company, not once, but twice. Continue reading
