Before by Pat Kinevane

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Civic Theatre, Wednesday 2nd July

From the team that brought you ‘Forgotten’, ‘Underneath’ and the Olivier Award-winning ‘Silent’, ‘Before’ is a play with much music, set in Clery’s of Dublin, on the very day this iconic department store shuts – for good. Pontius is inside, trying to choose a gift for his estranged daughter, whom he hasn’t seen for almost 20 years. He will meet her in an hour.

This father’s journey is both beautiful and strange, from the isolation of his Midlands home, to the madness of O’Connell Street. Some folk are impossible to buy for…

Presented By: Fishamble The New Play Theatre Company


Date:
Wednesday 2nd July
Time:
8.00pm
Price:
€25
Address:
Civic Theatre, Bóthar Belgard, Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland

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