Tag: The Project Arts Centre
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Review: The Poor Mouth at The Project Arts Centre
It’s been years since I read an uttering from Flann O’Brien and more’s the pity. With a uniquely Irish, twisted and convulted but so irrestibly lyrical turn of phrase, O’Brien is, despite opinions to the contrary, a unique Irish writer. Yes, he did follow on from Joyce which was an enormous struggle in itself for…
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Review: All That Fall at The Project Arts Centre
The multitude of bare light bulbs hanging from the ceiling dim, a wall of spotlights lights up slowly, and the audience relaxes in their custom made rocking chairs complete with skull embossed cushions. The story of Maddy Rooney begins… Last night’s performance of All That Fall was probably the most unusual piece of theatre I’ve…
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All That Fall @ The Project
At the outset I should say that I haven’t experienced an enormous amount of Beckett – just a brief dalliance with his work as part of an M.Phil in Anglo Irish Literature course and a trip to see the magnificent Michael Gambon as Krapp in the Gate. However, I know enough of the playwright to…