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Project Arts Centre

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39 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin

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Project Arts Centre is a multi-disciplinary contemporary venue with two theatre spaces. It exists in order to encourage emerging and established artists in creating innovative work, and to engage the public in a dynamic encounter with this work.
As well as hosting over 155 events a year Project Arts Centre is also home to Project Artists, and initiative that give independent artists a home. By incorporating these artists into the organisations working activities Project Arts Centre enable them produce work that engages formally and conceptually with contemporary experience, work that otherwise may not happen. Artists involved in the initiative are spread across various disciplines including dance, music, performance, literature, theatre and visual arts.
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Project Arts Centre

New Irish Plays Produced By

Teideal an Dráma	Drámadóir
... tanks a lot!	Raymond Keane Judy Hegarty-Lovett
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings	Dan Colley Manus Halligan Genevieve Hulme-Beaman
ADMIN	Oisin McKenna
Afternoon	Andy Hinds
Against the Wall	Devised by David Byrne in collaboration with the actors.
All Over Town	Phillip McMahon
An Fear Bréige	Antoine Ó Flatharta
An tSeanbhróg	Darach Ó Scolaí
Angel/Babel	Olwen Fouéré Roger Doyle Leon Ingulsrud Conceived by Olwen Fouere and Roger Doyle
Anna's Ankle	Mark O'Rowe
Babies and Bathwater	Brendan Gleeson
Bás Tongue	Manchán Magan
Bastard: A Family History	James Walmsley Oddie Braddell
Bats or Booze or Both	Pat Ingoldsby
Before Monsters Were Made	Ross Dungan
Behind the Green Curtains	Sean O'Casey
Between Venus and Mars	Antoine Ó Flatharta
Big Mom	Ferdia Mac Anna
Branwen	Darach Ó Scolaí Ifor ap Glyn
Break	Amy Conroy
Buddleia	Paul Mercier
Bunreacht Boys	Cathal O'Riordan Maciek Reszczynski
Burns Both Ends	Clare Dowling
Cage	Joe O'Donnell
Celebrity	Jody O'Neill
Cén chaoi a bhfuil tú a' Strainséir?	Brendan Ellis Gabriel Rosenstock
Coast	Tracy Martin
Cries from Casement as his Bones are Brought to Dublin	Paddy Scully David Rudkin Adapted by Paddy Scully from David Rudkin's original radio play.
Crystal's House	Andy Hinds
Danny and Chantelle (still here)	Phillip McMahon
Danti-Dan	Gina Moxley
Death of the Tradesmen	Shaun Dunne
Dectire	John McArdle
Dev	G.P. Gallivan
Digging For Fire	Declan Hughes
Dog	Raymond Keane
Down Onto Blue	Pom Boyd
Dublin by Lamplight	Michael West In collaboration with the company.
Eating Seals and Seagulls' Eggs	Caitríona Ní Mhurchú
Elevator	Phillip McMahon
Entertainment	Alex Johnston
Eternal Rising of the Sun	Amy Conroy
Everything Not Saved	Carys D. Coburn Devised by the company with Carys D. Coburn.
Flood	Sylvia Cullen
Focal Point	Manchán Magan
For The First Time Ever	Gavin Quinn
Forked	Gavin Kostick
Four Storeys	David Parnell
FOXY	Noelle Brown (1)
Freefall	Michael West In collaboration with the company.
From Both Hips	Mark O'Rowe
Frongoch	Ifor ap Glyn Micheál Ó Conghaile(2)
Fully Recovered	Anto Nolan
George Bush and Children	Dick Walsh
Ghost Acreage at Vixen Time	Deirdre Hines
Glowworm	Devised by the company from a prose text titled "Glowworm" by Tom Nieboer.
Greatest Hits	Thomas McLaughlin
Half Eight Mass of a Tuesday	Devised by Barabbas...the company
Hidden Charges	Arthur Riordan
History	Grace Dyas
How to Keep an Alien	Sonya Kelly
Howling Moons, Silent Sons	Deirdre Hines
Hupnouse	Charlie O'Neill
I Am Tonie Walsh	Phillip McMahon Tonie Walsh
I'm Not Here	Doireann Coady
Inhabitance	Peter Dunne (1)
Inner City/Outer Space	Jim Sheridan
Jack Ketch’s Gallows Jig	Gavin Kostick
James X	Gerard Mannix Flynn
Jellyfish	Alice Malseed
Jezebel	Mark Cantan
Journal of a Hole	Neil Jordan Jim Sheridan
Krieg	Liam Lynch
La Corbière	Anne Hartigan
Ladies and Gentlemen	Emma Donoghue
Lake Horses	Devised by the company and scripted by Paul Conway, Gerard Lee, Judy Lunny, Michelle Manahan and Peter Sheridan.
Leapfrogging	Clare Dowling
Licking the Marmalade Spoon	David Parnell
Love +	Breffni Holahan Carys D. Coburn Maeve O'Mahony Claire O'Reilly
Love 2.0	Phillip McMahon Belinda McKeon
Love Machines	Johnny Hanrahan
Love-Child	Gerard Stembridge
Low in the Dark	Marina Carr
Luca	Luca was written and devised by Veronica Coburn and Raymond Keane with creative contribution from performers Eoin Lynch and Amy Conroy. The character Luca emerged during the devising process of …tanks a lot! with Raymond Keane and Judy Hegarty Lovett.
Mainstream	Rosaleen McDonagh
Making a Mark	Shaun Dunne Co-created with Mark Smith and Aisling Byrne.
Martin Assassin of his Wife	Gavin Quinn Stephen Walsh
Marvel	Elizabeth Moynihan
Maz and Bricks	Eva O'Connor
Melting Penguins	Gerard Stembridge
Mobile Homes	Jim Sheridan
Moby Dan	Veronica Coburn
Monged	Gary Duggan
Mothers	Seán Walsh
Mrs. Sweeney	Paula Meehan
My Dad's Blind	Anna Sheils-McNamee
My Son My Son	Veronica Dyas Inspired by Bertolt Brecht's The Mother.
Nightmare on Essex Street	Gerard Stembridge
No Entry	Peter Sheridan
No Fun Game	Devised by David Byrne in collaboration with the actors.
On the Outside	Tom Murphy (1) Noel O'Donoghue
Oneday	Dick Walsh
Our Island	Barry McStay
Outlook Unsettled	Mary Manning (1)
Paint It Black	Peter Sheridan
Patchwork	Louis Deslis
Penelope	Maciek Reszczynski
Pilgrims	Paul Mercier
Play About My Dad	Michelle Read
Rapids	Shaun Dunne Created with Aisling Byrne and Lisa Walsh.
Red Roses and Petrol	Joseph O'Connor (1)
Restoration	Shaun Dunne Made in consultation with youth workers from the innter-city of north Dublin.
Rise and Shine	Seán McCarthy
Running + Walking in the Phoenix Park	Martin Sharry
Safe Home	Mairead Byrne
Same Difference Worlds Apart	Michael Collins (2)
Scenes From a Water Cooler	Paul Meade David Parnell
Scratcher	John Morton
Seahorse	Christiane O'Mahony
Shades of the Jelly Woman (Part One)	Peter Sheridan Written in collaboration with Jean Doyle.
Sheep, Shite and Desolation	Nell McCafferty
Shiver	Declan Hughes
Shorts	Simon O'Gorman Stella Feehily Ciara Considine Dawn Bradfield Tara Dairman Bryan Delaney Talaya Delaney Aino Dubrawsky Ger Gleeson James Heaney Colm Maher Lorraine McArdle Tina Reilly Mary Portser
Sick Dying Dead Buried Out	Devised by Barabbas... the company
Sick, Dying, Dead and Back	Bernie Downes Devised by the company
Silver Stars	Seán Millar
Skin Deep	Paul Meade
Snow Angels	Christine Dwyer Hickey
Solpadeine is My Boyfriend	Stefanie Preissner
Some Names Were Changed	Ross Dungan The programme fictiously lists Ronan MacFarlane and Ronan Phelan as additional writers.
Spenser's Laye	Daniel Reardon
Strandline	Abbie Spallen
Strokehauling	Devised by Barabbas... the company
Stuck	Rosaleen McDonagh
Sure Look It, Fuck It	Clare Dunne
Susie and the Story Shredder	Ursula McGinn Mollie Molumby
Tadhg Stray Wandered In	Michael Collins (1)
Take Me Away	Gerald Murphy
Tangles	Devised by the company from a scenario by David Grant.
Ten Dates With Mad Mary	Yasmine Akram
Testament	Colm Tóibín
The Approach	Mark O'Rowe
The Ash Fire	Gavin Kostick
The Bonefire	Rosemary Jenkinson
The Business of Blood	Donal O'Kelly Kenneth Glenaan
The Dark Lovers	Ulick O'Connor
The Diamond Body	Aidan Mathews Written in collaboration with the company.
The Dogs	Donal O'Kelly
The Egg is a Lonely Hunter	Hannah Mamalis
The Emergency Session	Arthur Riordan
The Examination	Feidlim Cannon Gary Keegan
The Family	Grace Dyas Doireann Coady Conceived by Grace Dyas, Doireann Coady Devised by The Cast, Grace Dyas, Doireann Coady
The Gay Detective	Gerard Stembridge
The Gist of It	Rodney Lee
The Goddess of Liberty	Karen Ardiff
The Golden Hair	Mairead Byrne
The Goodbye Machine	Lee Gallagher
The Ha'penny Place	Jim Sheridan
The Hellfire Squad	John Morton Peter McGann
The House Keeper	Morna Regan
The House That Jack Filled	Finegan Kruckemeyer
The Immigrant	Jim Sheridan
The Importance of Nothing	Adapted by the ensemble.
The Kiss	Michael Harding
The Lament for Arthur Cleary	Dermot Bolger
The Last Potato	Joe O'Byrne
The Man In The Iron Mask	Joe O'Byrne
The Man Who Cared Too Much	Frank Shouldice
The Marble Madonna	Seán McCarthy
The Marlboro Man	Clare Dowling
The Nun’s Wood	Pat Kinevane
The Other Side	Michelle Read Co-created with Tara Derrington and Natalie Stringer.
The Other Side of Lilliput	Lee Gallagher
The Oval Machine	Ulick O'Connor
The Rock and Roll Show	Peter Sheridan
The Saga of Snozzles	Bríd Dukes
The Seagull and Other Birds	Written by members of the company
The Separation	Richard Molloy
The Spider's House	Roderick Ford
The Stuff of Myth	Roger Gregg
The Suck	Tara Maria Lovett
The Sugar Wife	Elizabeth Kuti
The Talk of the Town	Emma Donoghue
The Twelfth Battle of Isonzo	Howard Barker
The Water Orchard	Eoghan Quinn
The Way the Buffalo Went	Thomas McLaughlin
The Winter Road	Martin Boroson Winter Road was conceived by Martin Boroson and devised in collaboration with the company.
The Worm in the Heart	Nell McCafferty
This is Not a Life	Alex Johnston
Three Bunches of Blood and a Lump of Fog	Seán McCarthy
Tiny Plays for Ireland	Darren Donohue Joseph O'Connor (1) Michael West Dermot Bolger Michelle Read Deirdre Kinahan Karl O'Neill Rory Nolan Ardal O'Hanlon Gerald Murphy Jody O'Neill Colin Murphy Sean McLoughlin Rosaleen McDonagh Niamh Creely Evan Lee D'Alton Rachel Feehily Mark Hennessy Adrienne Michel-Long Gregory Rosenstock Michael Cussen Ronan Geoghegan Ciara Ní Chuirc Jesse Weaver Antonia Hart
Tiny Plays for Ireland 2	Mike Finn Garrett Keogh Pauline McLynn Tom Swift Maeve Binchy Brendan Griffin Justine Mitchell Geraldine McAlinden Richie O'Sullivan Kevin Gildea Tanya Wilson Eleanor White Conor Hanratty Mark Cantan Henry Martin Colum McCann Christine McKeon Lucy Montague-Moffatt Patrick O'Sullivan Liz Quinn Federico Storni Graham Stull
To Be Queen	Irma Grothuis
Trousers	Paul Meade David Parnell
Tyrannosaurus Twerp	Maeve Ingoldsby
Unravelling the Ribbon	Maureen White Mary Kelly (3)
Where the Heart Is	Michael Harding
Words of Advice for Young People	Ioanna Anderson
Wunderkind	Darren Thornton

Athchóirithe / Aistriúcháin

Teideal an Dráma	Athchóiritheoir/Aistritheoir
A Mug's Game	Molière Adapted by Rough Magic Theatre Company
Agamemnon	Andy Hinds Aeschylus Based on the classic Greek tragedy by Aeschylus
Bernarda's House	Veronica Coburn Federico García Lorca
Cyrano	Veronica Coburn Edmond Rostand
Danse, Morob	Olwen Fouéré Laurent Gaudé Written by Laurent Gaudé, translated by Olwen Fouéré.
Death and the Ploughman	Michael West Translated and adapted from the classic text 'Der Ackermann und der Tod' (1401) by Johannes Van Saaz.
Diary of a Madman	Tim McDonnell Nikolai Gogol Adapted from Nikolai Gogol.
Don Juan	Michael West Molière An adaptation of Molière's original.
Everybody Loves Sylvia	Wayne Jordan Pierre De Marivaux Adapted from 'La Double Inconstance' by Pierre de Marivaux
Frocks	Aristophanes Adapted by Smock Alley from Aristophanes 'The Thesmophoriazusae', also known as 'The Poet and the Woman'.
Hansel and Gretel	Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy Adapted from the classic fairytale.
Iphigenia In Aulis	Andy Hinds Euripides A new version of the Ancient Greek Tragedy.
Love and a Bottle	Declan Hughes George Farquhar Adapted from the original play by George Farquhar.
Mademoiselle Flic Flac in the Red Room	Gavin Quinn August Strindberg Adapted from the Damascus Plays of August Strindberg and from his autobiography 'The Inferno'.
Mallachtaí Muintire	Seán McCarthy Pádraic Ó Conaire Athchóiriú ar thrí scéal.
Nora	Belinda McKeon Henrik Ibsen Written in collaboration with Annie Ryan.
Off Plan	Simon Doyle Aeschylus
Paula Spencer, La Femme Qui Se Cognait Dans Les Portes	Olwen Fouéré Michel Abbécassis Roddy Doyle A French language adaptation of the novels 'The Woman who Walked into Doors' and 'Paula Spencer' by Roddy Doyle.
Phaedra	Hilary Fannin Ellen Cranitch Euripides Jean Racine Jean-Philippe Rameau Inspired in part by Jean Racine's 'Phèdre' (1677) and Jean-Philippe Rameau's opera 'Hippolyte et Aricie' (1733), both themselves drawn from Euripides.
Quay West	Alex Johnston David Fancy Joseph Long A translation from the original French play by Bernard-Marie Koltes.
Sodome, My Love	Olwen Fouéré Laurent Gaudé
Solemn Mass for a Full Moon in Summer	Bryan Delaney Michel Tremblay Translated from the original play by Michel Tremblay.
The Antigone	Aidan Mathews Idea and prologue by Bronwen Casson and Michael Scott.
The Eurydice Project	Joanna Crawley
The Heights	Lynda Radley Emily Brontë Jenny Holzer Based on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, incoropating material from "Truisms" by Jenny Holzer.
The Idiots	Stephanie Kate Burgarth Lars von Trier
The Massacre at Paris	Alex Johnston Christopher Marlowe Adapted from Christopher Marlowe's play The Massacre at Paris.
The Nose	Tom Swift Nikolai Gogol Adaptation of the short story 'The Nose' by Nikolai Gogol.
The Seagull	Michael West Anton Chekhov A translation of the original play by Anton Chekhov
The Star Child and Other Stories	Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy Oscar Wilde Adapted from Oscar Wilde's original short stories.
The Tender Trap	Michael West Pierre De Marivaux After ‘La Double Inconstance’ by Marivaux.
The Woman in White	Declan Hughes Wilkie Collins Adapted from the novel by Wilkie Collins
Tine Chnámh	Michael Scott (2) Liam Ó Muirthile Athchóiriú ar an dán 'Tine Chnámh' le Liam Ó Muirthile.
Uncle Silas	Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy J. Sheridan Le Fanu Adapted from the novel by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.
Unless it Goes On Beyond the Grave	Jim Sheridan Samuel Beckett
Vampirella and the Company of Wolves	Katy Hayes Adapted from two short stories by Angela Carter.
Winter	Vincent Woods Jon Fosse A version by Vincent Woods of an original play by Jon Fosse. Translated by Ann Henning Jocelyn.