OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Seán Millar 

• Synopsis

  A cycle of songs about the experiences of older Irish gay men at home and in exile.'Silver Stars' presents a series of real-life stories based on interviews carried out by the author with gay men from Dublin to New York.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  10

• Total

  10

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  15 May 2008

• Producer

  Produced by Brokentalkers

• Original Venue

  Project Arts Centre
  

• Irish Premiere Notes

  First performed as part of the 2008 Bealtaine festival. The production featured video footage from 'The Love That Dare Not Speak its Name' (Bill Hughes) and 'From Silence to Speech' (Brendan Fay). The show was remounted for the 2009 Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival as part of the ReViewed programme produced by the Festival, Culture Ireland and Irish Theatre Institute.

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was supplied by a member of the company.