Dublin Theatre Festival Sets 2015 Programme
This year's Dublin Theatre Festival programme will stage 28 world-class productions, spanning 22 different stages across Dublin city and suburbs. 11 new Irish works will premiere over 18 days alongside acclaimed productions from France, Belgium, Portugal, the Netherlands, the UK and Denmark.
The New Victory Theater Presents THE GIRL WHO FORGOT TO SING BADLY, 5/31-6/9
In this inventive one-man production, Louis Lovett spins a fantastical yarn about a young heroine who journeys over snowy lands and high seas to save the day and rescue an entire city. Commissioned by The Ark, written by accomplished Australian playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer (The Tragical Life of Cheeseboy, New Vic 2011) and helmed by celebrated director Lynne Parker, Theatre Lovett's The Girl who Forgot to Sing Badly is Irish storytelling with a modern twist. The Girl who Forgot to Sing Badly is presented by The New Victory Theater and will make its NY premiere at The Duke on 42nd Street from May 31 through June 9, 2013.
SLATTERY'S SAGO SAGA Plays Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin 14
The Performance Corporation is proud to present the world première of Slattery's Sago Saga. Flann O'Brien's unfinished comic masterpiece is wonderfully brought to life by Arthur Riordan - writer of award-winning international hit Improbable Frequency.
59E59 Theaters To Present Premiere IMPROBABLE FREQUENCY Starting 11/28
59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is thrilled to welcome Dublin, Ireland's Rough Magic Theatre Company in their US premiere with their masterful wartime musical comedy IMPROBABLE FREQUENCY, with book and lyrics by Arthur Riordan and music by Bell Helicopter.
