EMBARGO by Deirdre Kinahan returns as part of The Pumphouse Presents

​Embargo by Deirdre Kinahan returns online as part of The Pumphouse Presents by Dublin Port in December.

Embargo by Deirdre Kinahan returns online as part of The Pumphouse Presents, a Winter Festival of plays commissioned by Dublin Port Company. The Festival features work from axis Ballymun, ANU productions and Fishamble: The New Play Company, and will run from 11-23 December

Five plays were filmed in the beautiful Pumphouse Building in Dublin Port during the Summer of 2020 they will now be premiered online over five Friday Nights culminating in a week-long festival of theatre in December 2020.

These shows will be available free of charge as a gift from Dublin Port in these strange times. Donations will be accepted towards a new artist development fund to be managed by axis Ballymun.

Full programme

• 8pm Friday 20 Nov Charlie’s a Clepto by Clare Monnelly presented by axis Ballymun
• 8pm Friday 27 Nov Leper + Chip by Lee Coffey presented by axis Ballymun
• 8pm Friday 4 Dec Slice, The Thief by Lee Coffey presented by axis Ballymun
• 8pm Friday 11 Dec Embargo by Deirdre Kinahan presented by Fishamble: The New Play Company
• 8pm Friday 18 Dec Canaries created by ANU productions

And from 19 - 23 December all plays will be available to view as part of an online Festival.

'a fantastic performance in new circumstances'
President Michael D Higgins
 
'A brave, strongly acted production from the ever-reliable Fishamble'
★★★★ Irish Times

Embargo has been commissioned by Iarnród Éireann and Dublin Port Company and premiered as a live stream during Dublin Theatre Festival.

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