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Final night of Drama: Philadelphia

June 3, 2020March 15, 2008 by John McCullagh

Brian Friel’s Philadelphia, Here I come! is a highly original piece that launched Friel on the international stage.

Shoot the Crow

June 3, 2020March 14, 2008 by John McCullagh

“Shoot the Crow” by Owen McCafferty – tonight’s offering in the Town Hall -is a sad and hilarious play about a day in the life of four Irish tilers on a building site.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

June 3, 2020March 12, 2008 by John McCullagh

Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Christopher Hampton is Thursday night’s offering at the Newry Drama Festival.

The Country Boy

June 3, 2020March 12, 2008 by John McCullagh

Tonight (Wednesday) Rosemary Drama Group of Belfast present John Murphy’s (1929-1998) The Country Boy , a play which reflects on the social problems of emigration and rural life in the late 1950’s.

Making History by Newpoint

June 3, 2020March 11, 2008 by John McCullagh

Tonight’s play is the one most people have been waiting for, Sean Treanor’s production of Brian Friel’s Making History.

The Big House

June 3, 2020March 10, 2008 by John McCullagh

The Big House is an early twentieth century play by Stuart Lennox Robinson who was an Irish dramatist, a poet and a theatre director with the Abbey Theatre.

In Flame

June 3, 2020March 9, 2008 by John McCullagh

Tonight’s (Sunday’s) play in Newry Drama Festival is In Flame by Charlotte Jones and it is a funny and sparkly play about lust, hope and dreams.

The Lonesome West

June 3, 2020February 29, 2008 by John McCullagh

The Lonesome West is by contemporary playwright Martin McDonagh and is the third in the trilogy which also includes the much-featured Beauty Queen of Lenane and A Skull in Connemara.

Shoot the Crow at Lislea

June 3, 2020February 25, 2008 by John McCullagh

I went to Lislea Drama Festival this evening to see Owen Mc Cafferty’s play “Shoot the Crow”.