Year: 2000 - 1996

Irish Premiere.

A haunting, humorous and deeply touching drama exploring love, infidelity, fate and how easily we can misinterpret the past.

World Premiere.

A property developer on the make, a pair of rural hucksters, a degradation-driven TD and a supporting cast of thieves, punks, hookers and cannibals are thrown together on a Dublin street on the day of the Pope’s visit in 1979. Twenty years on, that street and those characters are barely recognisable, all slicked up and ready for the millennium.

World Premiere.

Two titled but penniless lovers, Lady Filmot and Lord Stewkly, plot to seduce two rich, guileless youths, Edward and Lucy, who are themselves in love and planning to marry.

World Premiere.

Mrs. Sweeney deals with a family in the aftermath of their daughter’s death from AIDS, brought about by drug abuse. Buoyed up by laughter and grief, Lil Sweeney gathers her friends round her and copes, while her husband retreats more and more into a private world obsessed by pigeons. The play charts the disintegration of the family home in the face of insurmountable odds.

World Premiere.

It is Halloween Night and George has invited his closest friends to a remote holiday cottage on Ireland’s west coast. While they wait for him to arrive, the four unhappy couples whether the storm and fend off the floodtide – with sex, drink, blood, bondage, millennial angst and routine bad behaviour. When their only visitor enters bearing bad news, the bizarre revelations and gothic events spiral to a cataclysmic finale.

August 1798: charismatic rebel Henry Joy McCracken is on the run and asking himself how it all happened.