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What was on stage this month in history:

  • Blood Wedding
    1974 (Abbey)
  • Saved
    2007 (Peacock)
  • Walk
    2020
  • Hedda Gabler
    1976 (Peacock)
  • The Dark Road
    1947 (Abbey)
  • The Golden on the Grey
    2020

Abbey Production Involvement

RoleCharacterProduction
Actor Bernadette Dialann Ocrais - Diary of a Hunger Striker 1987 (Peacock)
Actor Anna The Lower Depths 1989 (Abbey)
Actor Tressa King of the Castle 1989 (Abbey)
Actor Meg Pearse Prayers of Sherkin 1990 (Peacock)
Actor Mrs Gogan The Plough and the Stars 1991 (Abbey)
Actor Tara Silverlands 1992 (Peacock)
Actor Vi The Memory of Water 2001 (Peacock)
Actor Poncia The House of Bernarda Alba 2003 (Abbey)
Actor Glenda Ribbons 2013 (Peacock)
Actor Miriam Returning to Haifa 2015 (Peacock)
Introduction Not applicable Poetry Reading 2016 (Abbey)
Actor Mrs Conneeley The Wake 2016 (Abbey)
Reader Testimony from Michael A. Hawkes Home: Part One 2021

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