Druid Debuts Online

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Online, Thursday 2nd July - Thursday 23rd July

Druid Debuts Online – Four plays will make their debut every Thursday 2nd-23rd July at 7.30pm via Zoom.

Thursday 2nd July
How's Life – by Nina Mitrović, translated by Nina Mitrović and Darren Tighe, directed by Garry Hynes.
Set in a care home, How's Life is a story of love and friendship, fears and regrets, life and death. Four people fight loneliness. They try to connect. And in doing so they ask how's life? Are you living it or have you already given up?

Thursday 9th July
Wall – by Edward Lee, directed by Marc Atkinson Borrull.
In a destroyed world, two men defend a crumbling city from an enemy they have never seen. But nothing is as it seems, not the city they live in, not the unseen enemy, not even themselves.

Thursday 16th July
Four Days in July – by Peter Daly, directed by Aaron Monaghan.
Tensions flare up when a group of artists from different ethnic backgrounds workshop a play about a real event of horrific racial violence carried out by Irish immigrants in 1860's New York.

Thursday 23rd July
An Honest Woman – by Erica Murray, directed by Sara Joyce.
Dylan has moved back home to Ireland to live with his parents, Fran and Dennis, and he's brought his new fiancée, Kelly, with him. Fran and Dennis promise to give Kelly a proper Irish welcome. But they are so happy to have Dylan home that they will do anything they can to keep him there…

Tickets for Druid Debuts Online cost €5 for each reading or €15 for all four readings. You only need one ticket, per reading, for the device on which you wish to view the performance. Patrons will receive an email with log in details before each performance. If you are not in the position to purchase a ticket but would like to register, get in touch via [email protected].


Date:
Thursday 2nd July - Thursday 23rd July
Time:
7.30pm
Price:
€5 | €15

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