Edinburgh 2013 Edinburgh 2013 Abbey Theatre, John Banville

Culture Ireland promoting Irish arts

Edinburgh 2013 Abbey Theatre, John Banville, brokentalkers, Eoin Colfer, Roddy Doyle, Gate Theatre, Landmark Productions, Aoife McAtamney, Edna O'Brien, Pan Pan Theatre, Darren Shan, Colm Tóibín, Maria Nilsson Waller…

Howie the Rookie by Mark O’Rowe Culture Ireland’s annual showcase to the Edinburgh Festivals remains one of the most important promotional missions in our calendar of international arts showcasing. Culture Ireland aims to build on the success of Irish artists in Edinburgh by supporting a programme which reflects the excellence and diversity of contemporary Irish theatre, dance and literature. It offers the opportunity for Irish artists to share their work with international audiences, and to showcase their work to the hundreds of festival and venue programmers who descend on the city every August Edinburgh 2013 in search of inspiration, innovation and programming ideas. Culture Ireland’s 2013 Edinburgh Festivals showcase, which will take place in a range of venues across the city, includes performances and readings by some of Ireland’s most exciting emerging and established artists.

Culture Ireland 23 Kildare Street Dublin 2 Ireland T: + 353 1 631 3905 E: [email protected] www.cultureireland.ie Contents Welcome

01 Welcome note Every year, Irish artists travel to Edinburgh to present their work and build contacts with 02 Introduction international presenters and promoters. This 04 Culture Ireland year, I am pleased to see that there is a stronger than ever offer of performances by Irish theatre and dance companies as well as Irish writers. 06 Dance Aoife McAtamney The Edinburgh Festivals will see some of Ireland's most highly regarded artists and companies 08 Dance Maria Nilsson Waller performing alongside some of our exciting emerging artists. 10 Literature Edinburgh International Book Festival 12 Literature Edinburgh International Book Festival Culture Ireland, operating under the Department Jimmy Deenihan, TD of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, has been 14 Theatre Abbey Theatre Minister for Arts, Heritage showcasing and supporting Irish artists at and the Gaeltacht Edinburgh since 2008. This affords artists a 16 Theatre brokentalkers unique opportunity to present their work to 18 Theatre Gate Theatre new audiences and to meet with presenters from around the world. It also allows Ireland to build 20 Theatre Gate Theatre on our close relationship with Scotland and on 22 Theatre Gate Theatre our strong cultural connections. 24 Theatre Pan Pan Theatre The Edinburgh International Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Edinburgh 26 Theatre Pan Pan Theatre International Book Festival are global platforms 28 Theatre Landmark Productions for artists to gain international recognition for their work. Irish artists have consistently 30 Theatre Landmark Productions performed to popular and critical success in Edinburgh, winning coveted awards and generating further opportunities to present their 33 Delegates /Dance work at key festivals and venues across the globe. 34 Delegates /Festival/Music/Theatre I would encourage you to take the time to delve into our showcase programme and enjoy some 35 Delegates /Theatre of the wide variety of performances on offer. 36 Schedule The programme spans the month of August and I know this involves commitment and stamina from artists and audiences alike! However, I know there are many treats in store and I wish you the audience much pleasure. My final word is to wish the Irish artists every success - bain taitneamh agus beir bua.

Jimmy Deenihan, TD Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

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Culture Ireland is delighted to present a selection Fresh from her Dublin Dance Festival debut, of the best of Irish theatre, dance and literature at Aoife McAtamney will present softer swells and the 2013 Edinburgh Festivals. Maria Nilsson Waller will present the UK premiere of Last Land. The city's spectrum of festivals, each of which offers artists the opportunity to present their Our special relationship with the Edinburgh work to global audiences, has always held a International Book Festival continues this year special attraction for Irish artists. The draw of with a host of award-winning Irish authors invited Edinburgh can be attributed to a number of to read from their latest published work. John factors - the special relationship Culture Ireland Banville, Eoin Colfer, Roddy Doyle, Edna O'Brien has with festival partners and venues and the and Colm Tóibín are amongst the many Irish warmth of their welcome, the enthusiasm and writers to perform in the magical surroundings Christine Sisk commitment of Edinburgh audiences, the success of Charlotte Square. Director, Culture Ireland Irish artists have experienced over the past years and the international opportunities which I would like to acknowledge the vital role played Edinburgh has helped create for these artists. by the Arts Council of Ireland in supporting the original creation of much of the work presented The Edinburgh International Festival, recognised in Edinburgh. A special word of thanks to our for consistently presenting artists of the highest outgoing Consul General, Susan Conlon, who international standard, is celebrating the work has been a consistent source of support and of Samuel Beckett this year with a special season encouragement over the past three years and of his TV, radio and fiction work, adapted for stage a warm welcome to Pat Bourne, who takes up and presented by two of Ireland's internationally- the baton just as festival time kicks in! renowned companies, the Gate Theatre Dublin and Pan Pan Theatre. Key to our Edinburgh Festivals showcase are our artists, whose extraordinary creative talent and The Traverse Theatre has been a home away from commitment, make this programme possible. I home for Irish writers for many years and I am hope that this festival time will lead to new and particularly pleased that this year's programme exciting opportunities for them. will feature new writing from our National Theatre, the Abbey Theatre, alongside one of the finest For you, the audience. I hope that there will be young companies to emerge in Ireland in recent weeks of new discoveries and fun, renewal of years, brokentalkers. old friendships and the making of new ones.

In the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Landmark Productions presents a Festival double-bill with Deirdre Kinahan's These Halcyon Days, coming to Edinburgh following a sell-out run in New York, Christine Sisk and Tom Vaughan Lawlor making his Fringe debut Director, Culture Ireland in Mark O'Rowe's Howie the Rookie.

Culture Ireland appreciates our long standing partnership with Dance Base, which continues to have its finger on the pulse of what is hot on the Scottish and international dance scene. Their nurturing and support of our artists, all year round, is truly appreciated and valued.

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Culture Ireland creates and supports opportunities for Irish artists and companies to present their work at strategic international festivals, venues, showcases and arts markets, including the Edinburgh Festivals, Celtic Connections [Glasgow], the Venice Art showcases and Architecture Biennales, WOMEX World Music EXPO, South by South West [Texas] in partnership with First Music Contact, Frankfurt Book Fair [in partnership with Ireland Literature Exchange] and Tanzmesse [Dusseldorf].

Culture Ireland runs a regular funding scheme to support the international presentation of work by Irish artists and companies. Applications are accepted from both participating artists and from international presenters. Culture Ireland also operates See Here, a scheme to support the inward travel to Ireland of international presenters, curators and promoters to see new Irish work available for touring.

In addition, Culture Ireland presents a number of artform showcases in Ireland, including Re Presenting Ireland [a mixed-bill programme of Irish dance presented during the Dublin Dance Festival in partnership with Dance Ireland] and Hard Working Class Heroes, [a weekend showcase of Irish music produced by First Music Contact].

Culture Ireland has also curated and presented a number of international cultural initiatives including Imagine Ireland, a year of Irish arts in America in 2011 [www.imagineireland.ie] and Culture Connects, a cultural programme across all member states of the European Union, to mark Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union [www.cultureireland.ie/eu2013].

Further information on Culture Ireland's programmes and initiatives is available at www.cultureireland.ie

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, Last Land Land Last Last Land Last , Dublin Dance , Dublin Dance , 2012]. , 2011, , 2011, No Virginia No Virginia Last Land Last , 2011, , 2011, Re Presenting Ireland Presenting Re Ingenmansland 9 Walker DANCE Maria Nilsson Waller Maria Waller Nilsson been presented at a number of venues in France, in France, at a number of venues been presented by Swedish composers Erik Dahl, Magnus Vikberg Magnus Vikberg Erik Dahl, composers Swedish by in a captivating and highly physical dance that dance that and highly physical in a captivating to an original score dancers, four by is performed homely and uncanny. It is a piece of great power power great It is a piece of homely and uncanny. in its every form, but especially to the creative the creative especially but to form, in its every is sometimes sometimes sublime, strange and Estrad Norr [ Estrad [ Festival From the frozen plains of Antartica to the plains of Antartica to the the frozen From scale and the vast reconstructs Nilsson Waller unpredictability of these contrasting landscapes landscapes of these contrasting unpredictability and choreographer across Europe since 2004, since 2004, Europe across and choreographer has Dublin. Her work based in and is currently and Anna Cochrane. and Anna Cochrane. Sweden and Ireland including, most recently, recently, including, most and Ireland Sweden Waller has been working as a freelance dancer dancer as a freelance working has been Waller 2012] and in 2012] carry us over into a transmembered nature that that nature a transmembered into carry us over act of the artist. Its rhythms and metaphors the artist.act of and metaphors Its rhythms beauty." and wit and even dusty majesty of the Bir Tawil desert, Maria desert, Maria dusty majesty the Bir Tawil of to nature. relationship man's explores Waller´s Last Land speaks to the act of creation creation the act of to Land speaks Last Waller´s "At once sweeping and elliptical, Maria Nilsson and elliptical, once sweeping Maria Nilsson "At

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Regarded as one of the most significant Irish writers of his generation, the two-time Booker Prize-winning author, returns to the Festival following publication of his most recent novel, Ancient Light. Described by The Independent as 'a luminous and breath-taking work', Ancient Light is a complex and rewarding tale that returns to a character from previous novels and delves into his teenage affair. At this year’s Festival, Banville discusses Edinburgh International his approach to writing with literary critic Alex Clark. Book Festival Chris Haughton Mon 12 Aug Baillie Gifford 13.30 Imagination Lab

Chris Haughton is an illustrator and designer from Ireland. He has illustrated for The Guardian, The Independent and other publications. In 2007, he was named by Time magazine in their 'Design 100' list for his Fair Trade work. At this year's Festival, Chris will read from Oh No, George! and A Little Bit Lost, his Sat 10 Aug – Ireland and Scotland share a rich cultural heritage which quirky and unusual picture books. Mon 26 Aug is further enhanced by their designation as UNESCO Cities 2013 of Literature.

Venue 2013 is a very special year for the Edinburgh International Book Alison Edgson Fri 16 Aug Baillie Gifford Charlotte Square Gardens Festival, as it celebrates 30 years of presenting some of the best 10.00 Imagination Lab of Scottish and international writers and writing to audiences Booking from across the globe. Originally from Northern Ireland, Alison Edgson is an illustrator T: + 44 845 373 588 whose beautiful drawings have brought many wonderful stories www.edbookfest.co.uk Culture Ireland is pleased to be renewing our partnership with to life. Edgson has illustrated several picture books including, the Festival this year by supporting a diverse programme of most recently, I Want My Mummy, as well as publications for readings by Irish authors, which includes some familiar faces Little Tiger Press, Paragon Books, Child's Play, Igloo Books, and some new ones. Caterpillar Books and Stripes Publishing, amongst others.

Chris Judge Sun 18 Aug Baillie Gifford Roddy Doyle Sat 10 Aug Baillie Gifford 12.30 Imagination Lab 20.00 Main Theatre Chris Judge is a Dublin-based illustrator and children's picture Recognised as one of Ireland's most popular authors, and winner book artist. His work has appeared in a range of publications, of the Man Booker Prize in 1993 for his novel Paddy Clarke Ha from newspapers and magazines to exhibitions, in the UK, USA, Ha Ha, Doyle is the author of ten novels for adults, seven books France, Germany and across Europe. His first picture book, for children, seven plays and screenplays, and dozens of short The Lonely Beast, was published in 2011 and went on to win the stories. Twenty six years after he wrote The Commitments, Doyle Specsavers Irish Children's Book of the Year. This was followed has written a sequel, returning to Jimmy Rabbitte Jr, manager by The Great Explorer, published in 2012, and his latest work, of The Commitments in the original book, to create a new story The Brave Beast, was published in February 2013. set in modern-day Dublin. In this special pre-launch event, he introduces us to The Guts.

Darren Shan Sun 18 Aug Baillie Gifford 13.30 Main Theatre Eoin Colfer Sun 11 Aug Baillie Gifford 13.30 Main Theatre No stranger to the Festival, Shan has written extensively for children and adults, with copies of his work on sale in every Author of the acclaimed Artemis Fowl series, which has gone on continent, in 39 countries, and translated into 31 languages. to sell over eighteen million copies, Colfer returns to the Festival In his latest series, Shan exchanges the world of blood-sucking with his new novel, W.A.R.P.: The Reluctant Assassin. For this very vampires for a zombie apocalypse, where young hero B must special reading, characters are brought to life by Eoin Colfer make allegiances with anyone who is willing to fight. But Zom-B himself with the help of some actors and a magician. Packed is more than a horror-fest, as Shan confronts issues of racism full of danger, suspense and sleight of hand, this show includes and bigotry, tackling tough subjects in an imaginative and a live bullet-catch, an ‘arm-chopper’ and a heart-stopping engaging way. moment from the show’s illusionist.

10 11 Kevin Maher and Sun 18 Aug Baillie Gifford Sat 24 Aug Baillie Gifford 17.00 Main Theatre Edna O'Brien 10.00 Main Theatre Matt Haig It's the first summer of lust for 14-year-old Jim Finnegan, a boy Regarded as one of the most important writers of her generation, trying to become a man in Kevin Maher's novel The Fields. Set O'Brien has had a distinguished career which began in 1960 in 1980s Dublin, this is a lyrical, funny and endlessly inventive with her stunning debut The Country Girls. Since then, she has debut novel from a remarkable new voice on the literary compiled an impressive body of work and in her memoir, Country scene. Maher will be joined by Matt Haig, whose novel The Girl, O’Brien reflects on her life, loves and the novels which have Humans involves a professor who solves a great mathematical made her a household name all over the world. Chaired by conundrum, only to subsequently go completely off the rails. Ruth Wishart.

Derek Landy Sun 25 Aug Baillie Gifford Colm Tóibín Tues 20 Aug Baillie Gifford 13.30 Main Theatre 16.30 Main Theatre

Award-winning author Derek Landy makes a welcome return Born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Tóibín's novels have won to the Festival with his eighth instalment of one of the most enormous critical and audience acclaim. His novel The Master popular comedy-horror-adventure series in the world, featuring won the 2004 Impac Prize, the Priz du Meilleur Livre, the LA the only re-animated skeleton detective in the universe, Times Novel of the Year Award and was shortlisted for the Skulduggery Pleasant. Landy will give a sneak preview of the Booker Prize. His 2009 novel, Brooklyn, won the Costa Novel of new book, Last Stand of Dead Men, as well as introducing the Year Award and recent work includes The Empty Family and audiences to some of Skulduggery’s best friends and worst New Ways to Kill Your Mother. Tóibín’s latest work, The Testament enemies, both human and supernatural. of Mary, paints a brave and humanist portrait of a woman’s grief and suffering; of a mother who is weary and sceptical, but remains faithful to her son. Chaired by Richard Holloway. Niall Leonard and Sun 25 Aug Peppers 20.30 Theatre Russ Litten Colm Tóibín with Tues 20 Aug Peppers 20.30 Theatre Northern-Irish born Niall Leonard has worked in television Rachel Kushner and screen-writing for a number of years, creating thrilling, character-driven stories. His first novel, Crusher, is a gritty Rachel Kushner is taking Europe by storm with The Flame crime thriller set in London, and featuring Finn Maguire, a Throwers, her thrilling story of a young woman in the 1970s, dyslexic young offender investigating the murder of his father. whose success in a motorbike speed trial leads her from the He will be joined for this reading by Russ Litten, whose novel New York art scene into a world of Italian radicalism. In this Swear Down is based on an intriguing premise: one murder, very special event, Kushner talks with Colm Tóibín about the but two confessors. Who didn’t do it? inspiration and ideas behind her novel.

Paul McMahon and Mon 26 Aug Peppers 16.00 Theatre Maurice Leitch and Thurs 22 Aug The Guardian Steven Poole 10.15 Spiegeltent Ronald Frame Paul McMahon has authored reports on sustainable food systems as an advisor to The Prince of Wales’s International Sustainability Born in Northern Ireland, Maurice Leitch is the author of Poor Unit and to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation. His book Lazarus, The Liberty Lad, for which he was awarded the Guardian Feeding Frenzy traces the history of the global food system and Fiction Prize in 1969, and Silver's City, which was awarded the reveals the underlying causes of recent turmoil in food markets. Whitbread Prize in 1981. He returns to the Festival to read from He is joined for this reading at the Festival by Steven Poole, his latest work, Seeking Mr Hare, a speculative fiction about what author of You Aren’t What You Eat, for a closer examination happened next. He is joined by Glasgow-born novelist Ronald of some of the prevailing food myths. Frame, whose novel Havisham imagines the back story of the jilted character from Dickens’ Great Expectations.

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Thu 1 Aug 18.15 [preview] Feidlim Cannon’s father died in 2001. His death could Fri 2 Aug 20.45 Sat 3 Aug 11.00 have been prevented. This powerful piece, by one of Sun 4 Aug 13.30 Tue 6 Aug 16.00 Ireland’s most daring independent theatre companies, Wed 7 Aug 18.00 Thurs 8 Aug 21.00 Fri 9 Aug 11.00 Sat 10 Aug 13.30 explores the changing nature of the relationship Sun 11 Aug 16.00 Tue 13 Aug 18.00 between real life mother and son, Ann and Feidlim Wed 14 Aug 21.00 Thurs 15 Aug Cannon, in the aftermath of a family tragedy. Ann 11.00 Fri 16 Aug 13.30 Sat 17 Aug and Feidlim take a brave, unflinching look at their 16.00 Sun 18 Aug 18.00 Tue 20 Aug 21.00 Wed 21 Aug 11.00 Thurs 22 past and attempt to piece together the truth. Have Aug 13.30 Fri 23 Aug 16.00 Sat 24 I No Mouth explores the world we live in with honesty, Aug 18.00 Sun 25 Aug 21.15 originality and courage. Running time: 70 mins brokentalkers have built a reputation as one No performances Mon 5 Aug, Mon of Ireland's most innovative and original theatre 12 Aug or Mon 19 Aug companies, making ambitious work that defies Venue categorisation. brokentalkers [The Blue Boy, Silver Traverse Theatre Stars] have been acclaimed internationally for their 10 Cambridge Street pioneering approach to theatre. They are an Irish Booking company with an international outlook, committed T: + 131 228 1404 to touring work internationally and developing www.traverse.co.uk relationships with international partners. "Impressively honest. Profoundly engaging, riveting, utterly compelling. brokentalkers most concentrated angry and discreetly political show yet." **** The Irish Times

"… wonderfully poetic. I have rarely felt so upset and yet so comforted at the same time." ***** Neue Presse, Germany

Contact Feidlim Cannon E: [email protected] T: +353 85 670 3314 www.brokentalkers.ie

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New York Times York New 25 THEATRE Pan Pan Theatre Pan Pan Embers Embers born from a desire to be individual and provide to be individual and provide a desire born from innovation in the development of theatre art. of theatre in the development innovation imagination, a world of ever-shifting mental leaps, mental leaps, of ever-shifting imagination, a world the company has constantly examined and and has constantly examined the company Developing new performance ideas is at the ideas is at the performance new Developing First broadcast on radio in 1959, on radio broadcast First International Festival by the Léan Scully EIF Fund. Scully EIF Fund. the Léan by International Festival they’re doing." they’re resisted settling into well-tried formulas. formulas. settling into well-tried resisted ruminations and ambiguities where creative creative ruminations and ambiguities where storytelling and unfinished memories, both real storytelling and unfinished memories, both real father Henry’s coalesce Was into one. and unreal, washed out to sea whilst taking his evening swim, swim, out to sea whilst taking his evening washed Since Pan Pan was established in 1991 by by established was in 1991 Pan Since Pan is supported at the Edinburgh Samuel Beckett No sound in the house of any kind, only the song any of No sound in the house of the fire, on the hearthrugof his arse. trying toast to or did he commit suicide? Cosgrove, Quinn and Aedín Gavin co-directors and has its work of challenged the nature which is d’être, raison of the company’s centre on a journey into the haphazard world of Henry’s of Henry’s world into the haphazard on a journey The Pan Pan Theatre production of production Theatre Pan The Pan "A present tense theatre company, who know what what who know company, theatre present tense "A

by Samuel Beckett by Samuel

14.00 & 19.00 14.00 19.00 19.00

Running time: 50 mins approx time: 50 Running Venue Theatre King's Street 2 Leven Booking 2000 473 +44 131 T: www.eif.co.uk/embers Contact White Aoife E: [email protected] 4493 353 1 633 + T: 0652 843 M: +353 86 www.panpantheatre.com Sat 24 Aug Aug Sat 24 25 Aug Sun

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27 THEATRE Pan Pan Theatre Pan Pan lecture demonstration of Beckett’s of Beckett’s demonstration lecture Gavin Quinn’s radical goes production further Quinn’s Gavin by Samuel Beckett is supported at the Edinburgh is supported at the Edinburgh Samuel Beckett by by Beckett scholar Mark Nixon. Chaired by by Chaired scholar Mark Nixon. Beckett by intricately choreographed movement system system movement intricately choreographed in Maddy’s mind. in Maddy’s tuned listening chamber, this multi-layered this multi-layered tuned listening chamber, fro-ing between her home and Boghill Station. her home and Boghill Station. between fro-ing of and Leopardstown the suburbs of Foxrock in honoring the spirit of Beckett’s wish, situating wish, situating Beckett’s in honoring the spirit of New York Times York New Performed in Pan Pan’s atmospheric, theatrically theatrically atmospheric, Pan’s in Pan Performed International Edinburgh this year’s Especially for a pleased to present are Pan Pan Festival, Saiu. Dr Octavian Maddy Rooney is in her seventies – unsightly, unsightly, – is in her seventies Maddy Rooney solely exist now but which may youth, Beckett’s ungainly and unwell – laboriously to-ing and – laboriously to-ing and ungainly and unwell International Festival by the Léan Scully EIF Fund. EIF Fund. Scully the Léan by International Festival the play in the realm of pure imagination. pure the realm in of the play a murder mystery, a cryptic literary riddle and a cryptic riddle and literary mystery, a murder a quasi-musical score. and mathematician Scottish Ballet students from now that’s funny. that’s now with music. In this two part event, working with with working part event, In this two with music. Conor Houghton, Pan Pan will present a lecture a lecture will present Pan Conor Houghton, Pan composition of voices is at once a black comedy, is at once a black comedy, composition of voices a talk by followed of the piece, demonstration A life of unending misery in a world devoid of God, God, of unending misery of A life devoid in a world The Pan Pan Theatre production of production Theatre Pan The Pan This is a landscape whose details are drawn from from drawn This is a landscape whose details are " All That Fall All That

by Samuel Beckett by Samuel

11.00, 14.30, 14.30, 11.00, 11.00, 14.30, 14.30, 11.00,

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Venue The Hub Castlehill, Mile Royal Booking 2000 473 +44 131 T: www.eif.co.uk/allthatfall Quad Aug 27 Tue time: 3hrs 30 mins Running with interval Venue The Hub Castlehill, Mile Royal Booking 2000 473 +44 131 T: www.eif.co.uk/quad Contact White Aoife E: [email protected] 4493 1 633 +353 T: 0652 843 M: +353 86 www.panpantheatre.com All That Fall 25 Aug Sun & 19.30 17.00 Aug 26 Mon & 19.30 17.00 mins approx time: 70 Running

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by Deirdre Kinahan by Deirdre

11.00 [preview] [preview] 11.00

Contact Anne Clarke E: anneclarke@ landmarkproductions.ie 4684 353 1 667 + T: 3895 649 M: + 353 87 www.landmarkproductions.ie www.howietherookie.com Thurs 1 Aug Thurs 1 Aug 25 Aug – Sun 2 Aug Fri mins time: 70 Running Mon 7 Aug, No performances Wed Aug or Mon 19 18 Aug Sun 12 Aug, Venue Assembly Hall Mound Place Booking 623 3030 +131 T: www.assemblyfestival.com

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Howie the Rookie Rookie Howie the by Mark O’Rowe by Mark 12.40

12.40 [preview] 12.40

Contact Anne Clarke E: anneclarke@ landmarkproductions.ie 4684 353 1 667 + T: 3895 649 M: + 353 87 www.landmarkproductions.ie www.howietherookie.com Thurs 1 Aug Thurs 1 Aug 25 Aug – Sun 2 Aug Fri mins time: 80 Running 7 Aug, No performances Wed Aug or Mon 19 Mon 12 Aug Venue Assembly Hall Mound Place Booking 623 3030 +131 T: www.assemblyfestival.com

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[13 dancers], [13 dancers], With raised arms at once beautiful once beautiful at [5 dancers]. , which won the Best the Best , which won The White Piece The White Dogs '. The work sets out to explore sets out to explore '. The work Hear me sing your song Hear me sing your

Hyperactive [duet], [duet], ’. Work available for touring includes touring includes for available ’. Work Quarry Body Duet 33 [5 dancers] and [5 dancers] [duet], [duet], ctions John Scott Dance/ Irish Modern Dance Theatre / E: [email protected] 839 8244 + 353 86 T: include Galway tours John Scott/ Irish Modern Dance Theatre [Avignon], Hivernales Les Dance Base [Edinburgh], Arts Festival, Queer York], [New La MaMa, PS122 [Germany], Tanzmesse and Kanuti Irlandais [Paris] Culturel Centre [Croatia], Zagreb quirky and is playful, work [Estonia]. Scott’s Guildi SAAL Cunningham dancers Merce ex from range Performers virtuosic. by in works Scott has performed survivors. to African torture ‘ Monk’s Meredith A Magnetic working on two new pieces, new on two working and "non-dancers", and three dancers two for in early 2014. will premiere works Both herself. for a solo work Emma MartinEmma Dance / E: [email protected] 7688 85 740 +353 T: www.emmamartindance.com been described has as ' work Emma Martin’s and exquisite and brutalist, raw to draw desire with a existence, distilling our everyday of ways tones, a combination using and otherworldly out the stranger music and song. theatre, of dance, scale large two Emma Martin has produced Dance, Since 2010, both at Dublin Fringe productions, dance theatre award-winning production, Her recent Festival. at the 2012 Design Award and Best Overall Award Production to tour. available is currently Festival, Dublin Fringe Projects Moving / E: [email protected] 1604 + 353 85 827 T: www.livodonoghue.com of the work to central design and sound are Movement, an astute and articulate Crafted through Liv O'Donoghue. emphasis on inter- with a strong interwoven vocabulary, a slant on human reveals disciplinary the work collaboration, identity age and cultural usually left untold. Gender, behaviour which in work society, to current as issues relevant exposed are and visually arresting. evocative is fresh, including the Europe, widely throughout has toured work Liv's Liv is currently and Germany. Latvia, Sweden Austria, UK, Italy, John Scott Liv O'Donoghue Emma MartinEmma

DANCE DELEGATES

delegates a FESTIVALS DELEGATE THEATRE DELEGATES Tom Creed Cork Midsummer Festival Judy Hegarty Lovett Gare St Lazare Players Ireland

T: +353 87 633 3015 / E: [email protected] T: +33 1 34 793 989 / M: +353 86 403 7309 www.corkmidsummer.com E: [email protected] / www.garestlazareireland.com

Cork Midsummer Festival is one of Ireland’s most dynamic Gare St Lazare Players Ireland, a vastly experienced touring multi-disciplinary summer arts festivals. It presents theatre, company, are among the premier exponents of the work of dance, opera, music, visual arts and outdoor arts, from Cork, Samuel Beckett. New work includes Here All Night [Bright Ireland and around the world, in a range of venues and Festival, 2013], an exploration of music in Beckett's work, and surprising locations in Cork city and county, over ten days in Waiting For Godot [Dublin Theatre Festival, 2013]. Their off- June. The festival commissions, produces and co-produces broadway run of Title and Deed by Will Eno [co-produced by innovative work across disciplines, including ambitious Signature Theatre Company] was listed 'fourth best show of participatory projects involving international artists collaborating 2012' by both New Yorker Magazine and the New York Times. with communities in the city. The Festival seeks to extend the Touring repertory includes the above and Beckett's First Love, life of these productions by touring them internationally. Recent The End and The Beckett Trilogy. productions and co-productions include 100% Cork [Rimini Protokoll / Germany & Una McKevitt / Ireland]; RECORD [Dylan Tighe / Ireland], Hungry Tea [Mark Storor / UK], Ajax and Little Iliad [Evan Webber and Frank Cox-O’Connell / Canada] and Fuck My Life [Pol Heyaert / Belgium]. Donal O’Kelly Brace – Fionnuala and Skeffy

T: + 353 87 673 4773 / E: [email protected] Facebook.com/BraceFionnualaAndSkeffy MUSIC DELEGATE Martin Clancy Jack L’s The 27 Club Donal O’Kelly’s Brace features two solo shows. Fionnuala, a provocative piece of bog magic realism, set in the murky world T: +353 87 795 3730 / E: [email protected] of the Shell gas project in Mayo, Ireland, ‘cuts a swathe through Shell/State propaganda’ [Hot Press]. The second piece, Skeffy, www.jacklukeman.com is a pacy quest for the lost ideals of Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, Jack Lukeman is one of Ireland’s most respected and best loved pacifist and feminist, atheist friend of James Joyce, who called performers. Described as ‘a mixture of all the great voices of the him 'hairy Jaysus', and was summarily executed in Dublin during 20th century’ [The Guardian], few can match his award-winning Easter 1916. Also available for touring, international hit shows powerhouse vocals and inventive live shows. Jack’s show The 27 Catalpa, The Cambria and Bat The Father Rabbit The Son. Club returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for its second year.

Stefanie Preissner With An F Productions THEATRE DELEGATE Kate Ferris Freelance Producer T: +353 87 780 5280 / E: [email protected] solpadeineismyboyfriend.blogspot.com T: +353 87 132 1901 / E: [email protected] Stefanie Preissner is the playwright and actress responsible Although currently involved with several Irish projects including for the multi-award nominated Solpadeine is My Boyfriend. riverrun with EmergencyRoom and Man of Valour with Corn The show which explores issues of emigration, economic Exchange, Kate is currently working with Stefanie Preissner downturn, addiction and depression, has toured to Irish venues on Solpadeine Is My Boyfriend. The show has just completed with overwhelming success. Stefanie will perform Solpadeine is a twenty date tour of Ireland, achieving critical and audience My Boyfriend at the Underbelly as part of this year’s Edinburgh acclaim. Plans are at an advanced stage to tour the work to Festival Fringe. Australia in Spring 2014.

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P - PREVIEW SHOW

SHOW/ARTIST VENUE TH1 FR2 SA3 SU4 MO5 TU6 WE7 TH8 FR9 SA10 SU11 MO12 TU13 WE14 TH15 FR16 SA17 SU18 MO19 TU20 WE21 TH22 FR23 SA24 SU25 MO26 TU27 WE28 TH29 FR30 SA31 softer swells Dance Base 19.00 20.00 21.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00

Last Land Dance Base 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 21.00 14.00 15.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 21.00 15.00

Quietly by Traverse Theatre 11.00 P 13.30 15.45 18.30 21.00 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.30 21.00 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.30 21.00 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.30 21.00 11.00 13.30 Owen McCafferty

Have I No Mouth Traverse Theatre 18.15 P 20.45 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.00 21.00 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.00 21.00 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.00 21.00 11.00 13.30 16.00 18.00 21.15

Eh Joe by Royal Lyceum 19.00 P 21.00 19.00 17.00 Samuel Beckett Theatre 21.00

I'll Go On by Royal Lyceum 21.00 P 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00 Samuel Beckett Theatre

First Love by Royal Lyceum 19.00 P 19.00 21.00 21.00 19.00 Samuel Beckett Theatre

Embers by King's Theatre 19.00 14.00 Samuel Beckett 19.00

All That Fall by The Hub 11.00 11.00 Samuel Beckett 14.30 14.30 17.00 17.00 19.30 19.30

Quad The Hub 14.30

These Halcyon Assembly Hall, 11.00 P 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 11.00 Days by Deirdre Mound Place Kinahan

Howie the Rookie Assembly Hall, 12.40 P 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 12.40 by Mark O'Rowe Mound Place

Roddy Doyle Charlotte Square 20.00

Eoin Colfer Charlotte Square 13.30

John Banville Charlotte Square 13.30

Chris Haughton Charlotte Square 13.30

Alison Edgson Charlotte Square 10.00

Chris Judge Charlotte Square 12.30

Darren Shan Charlotte Square 13.30

Kevin Maher Charlotte Square 17.00 & Matt Haig

Colm Tóibín Charlotte Square 16.30

Rachel Kushner Charlotte Square 20.30 & Colm Tóibín

Maurice Leitch Charlotte Square 10.15 & Ronald Frame

Edna O’Brien Charlotte Square 10.00

Derek Landy Charlotte Square 13.30

Niall Leonard Charlotte Square 20.30 & Russ Litten

Paul McMahon Charlotte Square 16.00 & Steven Poole

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