The author and writer Patricia Burke Brogan died on September 5th 2022. Splòdar Theatre Company, The Glens Centre, Manorhamilton produced her remarkable play, ECLIPSED, on three occasions, most recently in 2019 and a radio version in 2021. This ground-breaking work focuses on life in a Magdalene Laundry and it portrays the sad lives of the…
The crew and cast of The Last Prime Minister of Ireland, ready to go onstage at The Dock in Carrick on Shannon last Friday Oct 28th. The play was very well received with a full house in attendance. Next date is The Factory Performance Space, Sligo on November 11th and The Ardhowen Theatre Enniskilllen on…
Tension and comedy coalesce in equal measure in this gripping historical psychological drama. A true story of conflict, love, betrayal and redemption emerge when Lloyd George is confronted by his daughter on the morning of his wife’s funeral in January 1941 about his past political and personal behaviour. His dealings with Ireland feature in particular…
An audio recording of Eclipsed by Patricia Burke Brogan performed by Splodar Theatre Company is now available for purchase as a teaching aid for Leaving Certificate students who are studying Eclipsed as an LC English listed text. In November 2019, Splodar Theatre Company ran a very successful production of Eclipsed by Patricia Burke Brogan, in…
Following a sell out run in Spring, Eclipsed is back at the Glens Centre, Manorhamilton for a three-night run.
Dates: 26, 27, 28 November 2019