Curriculum Play Live (2016): Translations by Brian Friel
Barnstorm Theatre; Watergate Theatre; Leaving Cert drama; theatre for schools; Theatre in Kilkenny;
Written in 1980, <strong><em>Translations</em></strong> is a three-act play by Irish playwright Brian Friel. The play is set in the Donegal townland of Baile Beag (Ballybeg) in 19th century agricultural Ireland. <br /><br />This is the first in a series of Leaving Certificate curriculum plays, providing young people in the southeast with the opportunity to see their Leaving Cert drama brought to life on stage.<br /><br /><em><strong>Curriculum Play Live</strong></em> is a joint Barnstorm and Watergate initiative.
Barnstorm Theatre Company
Watergate Theatre
Kilkenny County Library, Local Studies Department
2016
Nuala Roche
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Photographs: Ken McGuire
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Kilkenny, Ireland - 2010s
Curriculum Play Live (2017): The Plough and the Stars by Sean O' Casey
Barnstorm Theatre; Watergate Theatre; Leaving Cert drama; theatre for schools; Theatre in Kilkenny;
<strong>The Plough and the Stars</strong> is set during the turbulence of the Easter 1916 rebellion. It premiered in 1926 at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. The first two acts take place in 1915, looking forward to the liberation of Ireland, and the last two acts are set during 1916's Easter Rising.<br /><br />The second in a series of Leaving Certificate curriculum plays, providing young people in the southeast with the opportunity to see their Leaving Cert drama brought to life on stage.<br /><br /><strong><em>Curriculum Play Live</em></strong> is a joint Barnstorm and Watergate initiative.
Barnstorm Theatre Company
Watergate Theatre
Kilkenny County Library, Local Studies Department
2017
Nuala Roche
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Photographs: Dylan Vaughan
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Kilkenny, Ireland - 2010s
Curriculum Play Live (2018): All My Sons by Arthur Miller
Barnstorm Theatre; Watergate Theatre; Leaving Cert drama; theatre for schools; Theatre in Kilkenny;
One of the best-loved classics of 20th century American theatre, <em>All My Sons</em> showcases Arthur Miller's brilliance in exploring human nature and the psychology of family.<br /><br />This Barnstorm-Watergate production is the third in a series of Leaving Certificate curriculum plays, providing young people in the southeast with the opportunity to see their Leaving Cert drama text brought to life on stage. Brian Friel's <em>Translations</em> and Sean O'Casey's <em>The Plough and the Stars </em>have also been staged.<br /><br /><strong><em>Curriculum Play Live</em></strong> is a joint Barnstorm and Watergate initiative.
Barnstorm Theatre Company
Watergate Theatre
Kilkenny County Library, Local Studies Department
2018
Nuala Roche
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Photographs: Ken McGuire
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Kilkenny, Ireland - 2010s