by build_1h7qoh | May 15, 2023 | Culture, Dance History, Theatre, Writing
It was magical to bring a few scenes from my new play “Brancusi Bird” to life for the first time at Ranelagh Festival on Saturday May 13th in Lios na nÓg, with fabulous actors Sarah Lafferty, Bairbre ní Chaoimh, David Herlihy, and Darragh Scannell. Here...
by build_1h7qoh | Dec 25, 2022 | Culture, Dance, Dance History, Projects, Theatre, Writing
After dark on Saint Lucia’s Day, Wednesday, December 13th, we presented a four part immersive experience at the James Joyce Centre entitled “Come and See Me, I’m a Crossword Puzzle” to mark the 40th anniversary of Lucia Joyce’s...
by build_1h7qoh | Sep 13, 2022 | Culture, Dance, Dance History, Literature
It was an honour to participate in Global Irish Studies ‘Ulysses in the World’ Symposium at Georgetown University, Washington DC at the weekend. I was part of the opening ‘Joyce and Dance’ roundtable discussion on Saturday morning with...
by build_1h7qoh | Jun 10, 2022 | Culture, Dance, Dance History, Film
Lucia Joyce: Full Capacity will screen in a fantastic lineup curated by Tommy Creagh at the Irish Film Institute in “Brief Encounters: New Joycean Shorts” as part of Bloomsday Film Festival 2022 this Saturday June 11th at 4pm. (Choreography by...
by build_1h7qoh | Mar 3, 2022 | Culture, Dance, Dance History, Documentaries, Documentary, Film, Gaeilge, Irish Society, Television
The TG4 Finné episode I directed for TUA films about “Limerick’s own Billy Elliot” Roy Galvin will be broadcast on TG4 on Wednesday March 9th, at 9.30pm, and be available to view thereafter on TG4 Player. The programme charts Roy’s childhood in Limerick city centre...
by build_1h7qoh | Feb 14, 2022 | Dance History, Documentaries, Documentary, Film, Gaeilge
I was delighted to get the opportunity to direct an episode of the great TG4 series “Finné”, exploring the seismic social change in Ireland over the last 50 years, as embodied in compelling Irish people. With the help of a great team at Tua Productions,...
