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THE WORLD PREMIERE OF

by Paul Nugent

Inspired by the book by Andrew Porwancher


An incredible true story of sex, scandal and American murder

at Smock Alley August 23 to September 2


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Great Plays Gang

Are you looking for a fun creative outlet? Or maybe you did some acting in the past and would like to dip your toe in again? If so, you’ll love our Great Plays Gang!

It’s our online program that’s sort of like a cross between a book club and an acting class, where we explore a new play each month …

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Our series of video interviews where AboutFACE’s Co-Artistic Directors Anna and Paul Nugent pose 5 questions to leading figures in theatre.

We talk to to major actors, playwrights, directors and producers, including Tony, Obie and Olivier award winners, about what got them into theatre, their favourite plays, the experiences that have surprised them, what they’ve learned and why they love it!

Guests so far have included:

  • actors Ewen Bremner, Denise Gough, Clare Dunne, Chukwudi Iwuji and Kathleen Chalfant
  • playwrights Paula Vogel, Neil Labute, Mary Zimmerman and John Cariani
  • directors such as Tony winner Garry Hynes and Tony nominee Kristin Hanggi
  • plus artistic directors of the Abbey, Lyric, the Irish Rep, St. Louis Rep and Magic Theatre
  • and more including key figures in design, casting, producing …

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