Thursday, October 11, 2012

Celia de Fréine, launch 15 October

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A landmark event in Irish publishing, with the groundbreaking eighteenth-century poem by Brian Merriman inspiring a new trilogy of plays, Lorg Merriman. 

The 1st play, 'Desire : Meanmarc' imagines Merriman's life and times prior to writing his poem
The 2nd play, 'The Midnight Court', is a new translation and re-interpretation in drama
The 3rd play, 'Plight : Cruachas', imagines the setting up of a Midnight Court in modern-day Ireland

IMRAM agus ARLEN HOUSE
Cuirtear fáilte romhat foilsiú trí leabhar nua a cheiliúradh le Celia de Fréine
You are warmly invited to celebrate the publication of 3 new books by Celia de Fréine
 
Lorg Merriman
3 volumes
Desire : Meanmarc 
The Midnight Court 
Plight : Cruachas

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léamh drámaithe : dramatised reading
le Celia de Fréine, Séamas Ó Scanláin agus Fidelma Ní Ghallchobhair

ceol : music
le Seán Mac Erlaine agus Máire Breatnach

DÉ LUAIN 15 DEIREADH FÓMHAIR / Monday 15 October 
8.00pm (doras 7.30pm)

HELEN ROE THEATRE
Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland,
63 Merrion Square 
Dublin 2

Cead isteach/ admission €10/€5