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  • Mac-Beth 7 (2004 Video)

    Director
    Gavin Quinn

    A recording of the play Mac-beth 7 performed by the Dublin theatre company, Pan Pan. It presents a postcolonial interpretation of Macbeth offering a contemporary performance for theatre with a cast of...

  • Actors, The (2003 Film)

    Director
    Conor McPherson
    Producer
    Stephen Woolley; Neil Jordan; Redmond Morris

    Comedy feature film. Anthony O’Malley (Caine) is the star of a terrible low-budget production of Richard III and has taken Tom, who plays small parts in the play, under his wing (the film opens with...

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (2000 Audio, Radio)

    Series
    Drama on One
    Director
    Daniel Rearden

    A performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream broadcast live from King John’s Castle. Limerick. Barry McGovern is Oberon and Ann Marie Horan is Titania. Introduction by Senator David Norris.

  • Dream Kitchen (1999 Film)

    Director
    Barry Dignam
    Producer
    Barry Dignam; Katherina Fay; Conor McKiernan

    Fiction short. An allegory on ‘coming out’ set in working-class Dublin. A son comes home to his family to find his father repairing the car, and his mother in the kitchen cooking as usual. As he...

  • Thing Most Brutish, A (1997 Film)

    Director
    Colin Downey
    Producer
    Colin Downey

    Short fiction film. A study of colonialism through the character of Caliban.

  • Othello (1995 Radio)

    Director
    Laurence Foster
    Producer
    Laurence Foster

    RTE radio broadcast with Harry Andrews in the title role.

  • H for Hamlet (1994 Film)

    Director
    Vinny Murphy
    Producer
    Yvonne Thunder

    Independent low-budget feature film. A contemporary adaptation of Hamlet, retaining Shakespeare’s verse, and set in an urban, alienating Dublin.

  • Playboys, The (1992 Film)

    Director
    Gillies MacKinon
    Producer
    Simon Perry; William P. Cartlidge

    Feature film. Set in Ireland in 1957, strong-willed Tara (Wright) is an unmarried mother who refuses to name the father of her child and is therefore seen as shameful by the townsfolk. When a troupe of...

  • King Lear (1988 Radio)

    Director
    Laurence Foster
    Producer
    Laurence Foster

    Radio version of the play directed and produced by Laurence Foster with Seamus Forde in the title role, Cathryn Brennan as Cordelia and Dan Reardon as Fool. Special effects by Brendan Fitzgerald and Kieran...

  • Macbeth on Telefis Scoile (1975 Television)

    aka: Macbeth’s World of Deception and Betrayal

    Schools programme. Seamus Heaney talks about Macbeth exploring some of the key themes and characters. "The whole language and imagery of the play imitates and expresses this world of deception and...