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Tag: Peggy Mecham

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WOMAN AND SCARECROW (Irish Heritage Theatre): When did this all end in tragedy?

Toby Zinman October 27, 2019 No Comments

An existential, feminist play of wildly mournful keening, filled with rich Ianguage, intense questions, and rueful comedy

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LAY ME DOWN SOFTLY (Irish Heritage Theatre): 2018 Fringe review

Jessica Foley September 6, 2018 No Comments

A version of this review was also published on Foley Got Comped. Irish Heritage Theatre is purely a labor of love. All of the company…

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MAKING HISTORY (Irish Heritage Theatre): Make Ireland Great Again

Cameron Kelsall May 31, 2017 No Comments

Brian Friel the Irish Chekhov.

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MAKING HISTORY (Irish Heritage Theatre): A very human Irish history play

Dorie Byrne May 30, 2017 No Comments

A great play for history buffs and hibernophiles.

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MOLLY SWEENEY (Irish Heritage Theatre): That the blind may see

Jessica Foley October 4, 2016 No Comments

Turn off your phones, step away from your laptops, and run, don’t walk to the Irish Heritage Theatre’s first ever Barrymore-eligible production.

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PLUTUS (Once More Theatre/P&P): Everything old is new again

Debra Miller February 15, 2016 1 Comment

A zany and relevant college production of Aristophanes’ rarely-produced ancient Greek comedy satirizes economic inequality and the random distribution of wealth.

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Peggy and the PAYCOCK: Interview with Peggy Mecham of Irish Heritage Theatre

Henrik Eger October 24, 2015 No Comments

Henrik Eger interviews Peggy Mecham about JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK, the second part of playwright Sean O’Casey’s “Dublin Trilogy”.

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JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK (IHT): A tragi-comic call for personal responsibility and peace in troubled times

Debra Miller October 23, 2015 No Comments

The second installment in playwright Sean O’Casey’s tragi-comic “Dublin Trilogy” traces the misfortunes of a struggling Irish family during the Irish Civil War.

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Kevin Rodden as Seamus Shields and Dexter Anderson as Donal Davoren in IHT’s THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN (Photo credit: Keith Miller)
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SHADOW OF A GUNMAN (Irish Heritage Theatre): My great-grandfather—the shadow-less gunman

Michael Kelly April 22, 2015 No Comments

A tragic play gives this Irish American writer a newfound appreciation for his Irish heritage.

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THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN (IHT): Humor and horror in the Irish homeland

Debra Miller April 13, 2015 No Comments

Set during their fight for independence, this controversial two-act tragicomedy merges realism with poetry for an insightful and funny view of the Irish.

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A NIGHT WITH LADY G (Irish Heritage Theatre): A Trilogy of Proofs of the Irish Gift of Gab!

Debra Miller October 13, 2014 1 Comment

A NIGHT WITH LADY G features three one-act plays by Lady Augusta Gregory, a key force in the Irish Literary Revival and co-founder of Dublin’s Abbey Theatre

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