OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Feidlim Cannon  Gary Keegan 

• Notes

  This production went on to win the Best Production Award at the 2019 Dublin Fringe Festival Awards and the 2019 Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards. 

• Synopsis

  Based on historical research and interviews with current life-sentence serving prisoners, The Examination is a probing exploration of healthcare and human rights in the prison system in the UK and Ireland. 

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  2

• Total

  2

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  29 March 2019

• Production Notes

  Produced by Brokentalkers and School of History at UCD. 

• Producer

  Produced by Brokentalkers

• Original Venue

  Project Arts Centre
  

• Venue Notes

  Performed in the Space Upstairs

Source Of Information

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