A fling with an alien
Sonya (Sara Hennessy) and Kate fall in love on a stage in Ireland under a ridiculous chandelier where Sonya is rehearsing her part in a play about Russians. “Her eyes are like the [...]
Four Last Things – a delicate, powerful story
Jane (Alexandria Casteele) is a beautiful young woman with nut-brown hair and the rosy cheeks of an Irish farm girl. She radiates goodness. She is home from college, but not just for the weekend. [...]
Hurl depicts immigrants’ dilemma
Somewhere in the west of Ireland, a group of immigrants waits for something to happen. They are housed in a row of caravans, bored, and new to Ireland. They want to go to work, to fit in, but [...]
Lifeboat–a tale of hell, high water, and teenage girls
Corrib Theatre is back with the second play in its season of contemporary Irish plays, Lifeboat. This the extraordinary true story of two teenage girls–Bess Walder (Britt Harris), 15, of [...]
Belfast Girls share hopes for a better life
Belfast Girls, Irish playwright Jaki McCarrick’s 2015 play about five young women aboard the Inchinnan, a ship bound for Australia, opened November 17–with high hopes on the [...]