Wednesday, January 23, 2008

MacKenna is a Corner Boy!


John Mackenna’s new play "Corner Boys" opening in the Civic Theatre, Tallaght on Wed Feb 6th and runs there till Sat Feb 9th inc before it takes off around the country.

The play is a tragic/comic story of three corner boys and two women, set in a small Irish village in the summer/autumn/winter of 1963, during John F Kennedy's visit to Ireland and his subsequent assassination.

The play has a cast of five and is directed by Marian Brophy.

The cast includes Cora Fenton, Therese Cahill, Charlie Hughes, Noel Lambe and John MacKenna

Curtain up in Tallaght each night at 8.15.

The other venues are as follows:

Feb

Wed 6 – Civic Tallaght

Thur 7 – Civic Tallaght

Fri 8- Civic Tallaght

Sat 9 – Civic Tallaght

Sun 10 – Briery Gap, Macroom

Th 14 – Dunamaise Arts Centre Portlaoise

Fr 15 – Garage Theatre, Monaghan

Sat 16Birr Arts Centre

Th 21 – Courthouse Arts Centre Tinahely 830

Fr 22 - Iontas Arts Centre Castleblayney

Sat 23 – Ramor Theatre Cavan

Sun 24 – Burncourt Community Centre, Burncourt, Co. Tipperary Mon 25

Wed 27 – Riverbank Theatre Newbridge

Th 28 – Roscommon Arts Centre

Fr 29 – Tuar Ard Moate 8.30

March

Sat 1 – Tuar Ard Moate 8.30

Mon 3 – Town Hall Athy

Tue 4 – Town Hall Athy

Wed 5 – Town Hall Athy

Th 6 – Friar’s Gate, Kilmallock

Fri 7 – Arles Hall, Co Laois

Sat 8Eire Og Clubhouse , Carlow

Sun 9Castledermot

Wed 12 – Watergate Kilkenny

Thur 13 - Dundalk

Fr 14 – Moat Naas

Sat 15 –Moat Naas

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