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Irish Theatre Company (2)

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The Irish Theatre Company was a full-time, professional theatre company formed in 1974. The company was funded specifically to toured throughout Ireland, presenting new Irish plays and a range of classical and modern drama aimed at the widest possible audience. The company ceased operations in 1983.

New Irish Plays Produced By Irish Theatre Company (2)

Play Title	Playwright
A Time of Wolves and Tigers	Hugh Leonard
Affluence	Wesley Burrowes
Nothing Personal	Hugh Leonard
The Big Yellow Feet Show	Joe O'Donnell
The J. Arthur Maginnis Story	Tom Murphy
The Last of the Last of the Mohicans	Hugh Leonard
Where All Your Dreams Come True	Jim Sheridan From an original idea by Annie Kilmartin

Premiered In 2024

Children of the Sun

Exit, Pursued by a Bear

Reunion

Everything Falls

Breaking

Premiered on this day

The Painkiller

Premiered 23 Sep 2011

Playwright
Sean Foley
Company
Lyric Theatre

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Irish Theatre Institute
Registered Office: 17 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 F293
Tel: +353 1 670 4906

Registered Charity Number: CHY 20847
Company Registration Number: 338199
VAT Number : IE6358199D