Entertaining Mr. Orton
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandPlease note: SEATING IS UNRESERVED Please attend early to ensure you are admitted. No late admissions.
Planned Events
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandMajor Autumn Production Auditions for the Shakes Autumn production of Antony and Cleopatra to be directed by James M. O'Connor have commenced and a rehearsal schedule will soon be drawn up. The show will run from 13th November for one week and it is expected that rehearsals will commence in September And there are rehearsed readings […]
Comedy Mash Up
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandIt's a mash up....jokes, haikus, songs, satire, sketches, poems and monologues. Come along and enjoy an evening of helter skelter fun! Featuring a cast of 17 : Dermot Byrne, Paul McCorry, James Shannon, Jackie Corrigan, Dermot Corrigan, Mary Dermody, Martin O'Connor, Mary Conlon, Conor Lynch, Ray Murray, Maureen Collender, Peter Richardson, Neil McCourt, Mark Mckenna, […]
God of Carnage
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandGod of Carnage (originally in French Le Dieu du carnage) is a play by Yasmina Reza. It is about two sets of parents, one of whose child has hurt the other at a public park, who meet to discuss the matter in a civilized manner. However, as the evening goes on, the parents become increasingly childish, resulting in the […]
Historical Context – Antony and Cleopatra
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandGeraldine Fitzgerald will deliver a talk to members on the historical background to Antony and Cleopatra, followed by a Question and Answer Session and refreshments. This is part of the society’s ongoing literary programme. The talk promises to be extremely interesting and will be an excellent precursor to the forthcoming production of the play.
Antony and Cleopatra
Theatre@36 The Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, IrelandOur Autumn Production Antony and Cleopatra Directed by James O'Connor and Presented by The Dublin Shakespeare Society, this epic production takes on one of Shakespeare's greatest- and often overlooked- tragedies. With tales of love, war, and betrayal, we take a look at this historic conflict through the eyes of the soldiers and soothsayers, politicians and […]
Castle Rackrent
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandPronounced by W.B. Yeats to be "one of the most inspired chronicles written in English", a Rehearsed Reading of Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth, a version adapted and directed by Róisín Mee.
She Stoops to Conquer
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandWhen Marlow mistakes Kate's house for an inn and treats her father like and inn-keeper, things are not going to go smoothly for him. With her brother causing mischief, her father insulted and her mother plotting a marriage nobody wants, it's no wonder Kate has to stoop to conquer. She Stoops to Conquer combines elements of […]
An Evening with Dylan
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandSOLD OUT A celebration of over 50 years of music from Nobel laureate Bob Dylan, From Mr Tambourine to Adele's Feel My Love, Dublin Shakespeare Society sing a collection of hits and lesser known gems from Bob's extensive repertoire. The musical career of this complex character chronicles his personal life and the world he […]
Table Quiz
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandThe story goes that a Dublin theatre proprietor by the name of Richard Daly made a bet that he could, within forty-eight hours, make a nonsense word known throughout the city, and that the public would supply a meaning for it. After a performance one evening, he gave his staff cards with the word 'quiz' written on them, and […]
The Capulets and Montagues
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandPaul Maher will be directing his own translation of ‘The Capulet’s and Montague’s or Romeo and Juliet: The Comedy’. The play will be staged in the Hall of Teachers’ Club, Parnell Square from 18 to 21 April this year in a cabaret style production with live music and dance. This production is particularly exciting because • […]
The Weaver’s Grave
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandThe first of the rehearsed readings for the 2018-2019 season is The Weaver's Grave by Seumas O'Kelly adapted by Micheal O hAodha directed by Breege Fahy The cast MEEHAUL LYNSKY, an old Nailer, played by Philip Gleeson. CAHIR BOWES, an old stonebreaker, played by Dáithí O Broin. THE WIDOW, played by Mary Conlon. 1st GRAVEDIGGER, […]
