My play ‘Jo Bangles’ will be given a public reading by the accomplished actor Mary Mcevoy in the Mill Street Theatre next Friday at 8pm. Tickets 6 euro. Mary forms one half of the partnership that is Esca Riada theatre group. Her creative partner is ex-Abbey Theatre director Caroline Fitzgerald. The reading of Jo Bangles is part of the pre-production process for the play, which we all hope will be in full production in the first half of 2009. See the press release below.
PRESS RELEASE
Esca Riada Theatre Company
In association with the Mill Theatre.
16/09/2008
Esca Riada and the Mill Theatre Host the Best in New Writing with the Best of Irish Acting Talent!
Esca Riada Theatre Company in association with the Mill Theatre Dundrum will be holding a festival of new writing at the Mill Studio Theatre! Readings of seven new plays will take place from Tuesday 30th September to Friday 3rd October at 8 pm. Readings on Friday 3rd October will be followed by a post reading discussion, a unique opportunity for a public audience to interact with the artists during the creative process!
Cast
Mary McEvoy, Gerildine Plunkett, Bosco Hogan, Mark Lambert, Isobel Mahon, Elizabeth Moynihan, Garvin Gallaher, and Sean Murphy amongst others.
Writers
Jenifer Johnston, Iris Park, Isobel Mahon, Ivey Banister, Dave Lordan, and Nell Regan.
All readings are under the direction of Caroline FitzGerald.
Esca Riada Theatre Company was founded by Caroline FitzGerald and Mary McEvoy to promote and produce new Irish plays.
September 30th to October 3rd 2008
Mill Theatre Dundrum – Studio – 8 p.m.
Tickets €6, Bookings 01 296 9340
Tags: dave lordan, Irish Theatre
