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  • About
    • Board & Governance
    • Community Engagement
    • Meet the Team
    • Research
    • Encore
    • News
  • Productions
    • HEAVEN
    • In Two Minds
    • FIGHT NIGHT
    • The Black Wolfe Tone
    • Pat Kinevane Plays
      • KING
      • Before
      • Silent
      • Forgotten
      • Underneath
    • OUTRAGE
    • BREAKING
    • TAIGH/TŶ/TEACH
      • TAIGH/TŶ/TEACH Programme
    • Mustard
    • "Certain Individual Women"
    • 35 years of Fishamble
  • Artist Supports
    • Cruising the Boards Workshop
    • Transatlantic Commissions Residency
    • Big Ambitions
    • Playwriting Courses
    • New Play Clinic
    • Send Us Your Writing
    • Fishamble New Writing Award
    • Mentoring & Workshops
  • Tiny Plays
    • Tiny Plays for a Brighter Future
    • Tiny Plays for a Brighter Future Challenge
    • Tiny Plays 24/7
    • #TinyPlayChallenge
    • Tiny Plays for Ireland and America
    • Tiny Plays for Ireland 2
    • Tiny Plays for Ireland
  • Support Fishamble
    • Become a Friend
    • Donate
    • Corporate Membership
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    • Thank you
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Dublin 1, Ireland
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No. CHY 20103958.
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​Research

Fishamble features in a number of publications, theses, and research projects. Fishamble's own living archive is hosted by the National Library of Ireland. 

Theses and Dissertations​ include the following:
  • '​Universalizing the abstract: Theatre that bridges cultural gaps in the modern and the postmodern', by Phoebe Moore, 2017.
  • 'Pat Kinevane’s Trilogy: Shedding Light on the Marginalised' by Kathryn Sinnott, 2018.
  • 'Exploring the Beneficial Effects of Drama in the Irish Prison System' by Hollie McHugh, 2019.
  • 'Living on the Fringes The Written Word and The Performance in Pat Kinevane’s Trilogy' by Sinead O'Brien, 2019 (extract).
  • 'Breaking the Rules and Pushing the Boundaries in Silent by Pat Kinevane' by Evelyn O’Sullivan, 2019.
  • 'Voicing the Voiceless Through Theatre: An Exploration of How the Diverse Theatrical Devices Highlight the Societal Issues Expressed in Pat Kinevane’s Silent and Forgotten' by Orla Scally, 2019.

Fishamble contributions have been included in the following publications:
  • The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance, Palgrave Macmillan, Carysfort Press
  • The Power of Laughter, Carysfort Press
  • 'Forgotten by Pat Kinevane' in Contemporary Irish Plays, Bloomsbury 2015, Ed. Patrick Lonergan
  • 'Fishamble and Deirdre Kinahan: Rethinking Relevance', Irish Drama and Theatre Since 1950, Methuen Drama, 2019, Ed. Patrick Lonergan
  • 'Reflecting the Rising: Dublin City Centre' in CENTENARY: Ireland Remembers 2016, Government Publications, 2018, Ed. Ronan McGreevy
  • Irish University Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, November, 2021
National Library Archive
​In 2013, to mark the company’s 25th birthday, Fishamble donated its living archive to the National Library. The National Library of Ireland accepted its archive to assist the increasing numbers of students and theatre enthusiasts interested in studying Fishamble’s body of work. This collection comprises complete and draft scripts, production and rehearsal schedules, notes, programmes, flyers and theatrical posters for plays produced by Fishamble.
The Archive Catalogue
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  • Home
  • About
    • Board & Governance
    • Community Engagement
    • Meet the Team
    • Research
    • Encore
    • News
  • Productions
    • HEAVEN
    • In Two Minds
    • FIGHT NIGHT
    • The Black Wolfe Tone
    • Pat Kinevane Plays
      • KING
      • Before
      • Silent
      • Forgotten
      • Underneath
    • OUTRAGE
    • BREAKING
    • TAIGH/TŶ/TEACH
      • TAIGH/TŶ/TEACH Programme
    • Mustard
    • "Certain Individual Women"
    • 35 years of Fishamble
  • Artist Supports
    • Cruising the Boards Workshop
    • Transatlantic Commissions Residency
    • Big Ambitions
    • Playwriting Courses
    • New Play Clinic
    • Send Us Your Writing
    • Fishamble New Writing Award
    • Mentoring & Workshops
  • Tiny Plays
    • Tiny Plays for a Brighter Future
    • Tiny Plays for a Brighter Future Challenge
    • Tiny Plays 24/7
    • #TinyPlayChallenge
    • Tiny Plays for Ireland and America
    • Tiny Plays for Ireland 2
    • Tiny Plays for Ireland
  • Support Fishamble
    • Become a Friend
    • Donate
    • Corporate Membership
    • Sponsorship
    • Thank you
  • Calendar
  • Education
  • Contact
  • Shop