OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Sonya Kelly  Louis Lovett  Roddy Doyle  Pauline McLynn 

• Notes

  Conceived by Artistic Director Christine Jones and designed by LOT-EK architects, Theatre for One is a mobile state-of-the-art performance space for one actor and one audience member featuring new commissions created specifically for this venue's one-to-one relationship.

• Synopsis

  Four Irish playwrights presented five-minute monologue plays, performed by one actor for one young audience member and one adult guest:

  Bobby Bauble's Big Delivery by Sonya Kelly
  Eta Evergreen by Louis Lovett
  Terry by Roddy Doyle
  Do the Right Thing by Pauline McLynn

• Play Type

  Theatre for Young Audiences
  

  Number Of Acts

  Series of short individual plays

• Cast Size Male

  2

• Cast Size Female

  2

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

• Date of First Production

  29 December 2020

• Production Notes

  Produced by Landmark Productions and Octopus Theatricals in co-production with the Abbey Theatre.
  
  Theatre for One (and a Little One) was one of the first live test events during the Covid-19 pandemic which placed restrictions on live performance.

• Producer

  Co-produced by Landmark Productions and Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

• Venue Notes

  Presented in a purpose-designed booth in the Abbey foyer.

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.