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Dec 6, 2011 · The playwright Paul Mercier, best-known for English-language work set in Dublin, is a Connemara resident who has always wanted… Lorna Siggins Tue Dec 06 2011 - 00:00
Aug 24, 2016 · 20 mins. Language: Irish with English subtitles. Tubberwareis a humorous and unusual short film directed by Irish playwright Paul Mercier. In a provocative exploration of Irish cultural heritage and identity in the modern world, the film presents a day in the life of an Irish-speaking district in the heart of Connemara and cleverly satirizes ...
Playwright. Paul Mercier . Author Notes. Bunaithe ar an seanscéal Rúraíochta 'An Táin Bó Cuailgne' Notes. Bhuaigh 'Sétanta' Gradam Stewart Parker i 2012. Synopsis. A modern response to the ancient story of the Táin Bó Cuailgne, using the age old subjects of greed, power and fame to examine our contemporary society. Play Type. Plays ...
Playwright. Paul Mercier . Synopsis. Michael Sheehy leaves home in Westmeath and moves lock, stock and barrel into his first bedsit in Dublin city. Equipped with a diploma in hotel management, a degree in naivety, a plethora of self-help manuals and twenty-eight years of existence, Michael makes a fresh start in life.
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Paul Mercier (born 1958 in Dublin) is an Irish playwright [1] screenwriter, film and theatre director. [2] Born in Dublin and living in An Cheathrú Rua [ 3 ] he was the founder member and Artistic Director of the Passion Machine Theatre Company, and is a Director with Anne Gately of the film production company An Pointe Productions. [ 4 ]
Mar 16, 2011 · THE JOURNEY TO HERE Playwright Paul Mercier began to make his name in the 1980s as writer and artistic director with Passion Machine Theatre Company, for whom he directed 11 of his own plays ...
Paul Mercier - Paul Mercier was a founding member and artistic director of the Passion Machine theatre company. His plays have received numerous awards such as the Harvey's Irish Theatre Award for Best New Irish Work, The Sunday Independent Arts Award, The Sunday Tribune Arts Award, The Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, and an Edinburgh Fringe First Award.
