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THEATRE PRODUCTION HISTORY
Still being compiled from over 50 adult and youth original devised and fully staged theatre productions dating back to 2005, additional productions in U.S. prior.
2024
“Someone In This Room”, An original devised theatre performance written for teens ages 13-15 and performed at Pearse Centre Theatre, May 25th. Director/Facilitator Gemma Long. Teen Drama
“Student Council”, An original devised theatre performance written for teens ages 15-17 and performed at Pearse Centre Theatre, May 25th. Director/Facilitator Gemma Long. Teen Drama
2023
Emergence, a devised theatre performance featuring 4 actors and performed November 13 & 14th at the Pearse Centre Theatre.
“Family”, An original devised theatre performance written for 8 teens ages 13-14 and performed at Pearse Centre Theatre, May 20th. Director/Facilitator Gemma Long. Teen Drama
“Museum of All Kinds of Art (MOAKA)”, An original devised theatre performance written for 9 teens and performed at Pearse Centre Theatre, May 20th. Director/Facilitator Gemma Long. Teen Drama
2022
They Dream, a devised theatre performance featuring 5 actors from our Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course, performing March 7 & 8th at the Pearse Centre Theatre.
2021
Showdown at Hickory Gulch our live outdoor Cowboy Western site specific work, with 13 actors and musicians created for Culture Night.
2020
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream Escapes!” A re-imagined version of Shakespeare’s play due to COVID-19 restrictions. A filmed live performance in St. Ann’s Park over 4 days and 10 locations. Conceived, directed, filmed and edited by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 8 adult actors in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Viewable on the Flying Turtle Productions Youtube page here: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Escapes!
“Creative Choices”, An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 8 adult actors in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, March 2020.
2019
Culture Night Noir” Site-Specific Performance of a live Film Noir encounter with 13 actors created by Kathleen Warner Yeates, performed September 2019, to 13 sold out performances. See a glimpse of this production in our Youtube page here: Culture Night Noir
“Doctor, Who Did It”, An original a murder mystery theatre performance written for 6 teens and performed at The New Theatre, Temple Bar, June. Teen Drama
“The School Reunion” An original devised theatre piece created by Paula Wolfenden for 8 students ages 10-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2019
“Unearthed” An original devised theatre piece created by Paula Wolfenden for 4 students ages 6-9 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2019.
“Toile Time Travel” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for 9 students ages 15-17 Teen Acting . Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, April 2019
“The Day the Tech Stopped” An original devised theatre piece created by Anna Nugent for 11 students ages 13-15 Teen Acting Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, April 2019
“Missing”, An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 9 adult actors in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, March 2019.
2018
Culture Night Noir” Site-Specific Performance of a live Film Noir encounter with 13 actors created by Kathleen Warner Yeates, performed September 2018, to 13 sold out performances.
“Detention Tension” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan and Anna Nugent for 11 students ages 13-15 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 26, 2018.
“With Me” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan and Anna Nugent for 9 students ages 15-17 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 26 2018.
“Hickory Dickory Clock Shop” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for 9 students ages 10-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2018.
“The Other Side” – An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 11 adult actors and one musician in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, March 2018.
2017
“Culture Night Noir” Site-Specific Performance of a live Film Noir encounter with 12 actors created by Kathleen Warner Yeates, peformed September 2017
“Star Crossed in Dublin” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for 12 students ages 15-17 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2017.
“Wizard of Odd” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for 12 students ages 13-15 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2017.
“Leaving on the Wrong Note” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for ages 10-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2017.
“A Mystery Not to be Told” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for ages 6-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2017.
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – An edited version performed along with contemporary scenes directed by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 12 adult actors in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the New Theatre, Temple Bar, June 2017
“Between the Cracks” – An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 12 adult actors in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, March 2017.
“Margaret Pearse & Company – Workshop Production” An original site specific workshop of a new play in progress written and directed by Kathleen Warner Yeates. The production was set in the Ireland Institute Building and the Pearse Center Theatre, featuring a cast of 11 female professional actors and 2 musicians, with traditional music and Irish and English languages. It was performed in January 2017 as part of the Illuminate Herstory Festival 2017. A more fully realized production of this piece will be performed in January 2018 in The Ireland Institute and in the Pearse Museum, Rathfarnham.
2016
“Standing Different” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for 12 students ages 15-17 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2016.
“CONNECTION: A Brave New World” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for 12 students ages 13-15 Teen Drama. Performed at he Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2016.
“A Day in the Life of 1916” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for 8 students ages 11-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2016.
“The Mystery of Little Sally Roberts” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for 7 students ages 6-9 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2016.
“Culture Night Noir“, a site-specific immersive live encounter with the world of film noir, featuring 123 actors in 8 performances on at 9b Lower Abbey Street, Dublin, as part of Culture Night, September 2016. Created by Kathleen Warner Yeates
“Split Ends” An original devised theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 10 actors ages 13-17 Teen Drama. Performed at The New Theatre, Temple Bar, June 2016.
“Standing Different” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 15-17 Teen Drama. Performed at he Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2016.
“Salvage” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-15 Teen Drama. Performed at he Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2016.
“Pristine Splace” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for ages 11-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2016.
“Fairytale Philosophies” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for ages 6-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2016.
“Circle of Dust” An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 11 adult actors and one musician/composer in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, March 2016.
2015
“Whispers” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 11-12 Youth Drama. Performed at he Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2015.
“Up and Out” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-15 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2015.
“The Waiting Room” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 15-17 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, December 2015.
“The Great Adventure” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for ages 6-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, November 2015.
“Culture Night Noir“, a site-specific immersive live encounter with the world of film noir, featuring 12 actors in 8 performances on at 9b Lower Abbey Street, Dublin, as part of Culture Night, September 2015. Created by Kathleen Warner Yeates
“Almost” An original devised theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for ages 13-17 Teen Drama. Performed at The New Theatre, Temple Bar, June 2015.
“Viral” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 15-17 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2015.
“Unlikely Suspects” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-14 Teen Drama. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2015.
“A Wickedly Good Tale” An original devised theatre piece created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 11-12 Youth Drama. Performed at he Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2015.
“A Little Magic Goes a Wrong, Wrong Way” An original devised theatre piece created by Lisa Walsh for ages 8-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre theatre, Ireland Institute, May 2015.
“Borrowed Time” An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 14 adult actors and one musician/composer in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre Theatre, Ireland Institute, March 2015.
2014
“Lost and Found” An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 14 actors and one musician/composer in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training adult course. Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, March 2014.
“Toilet Talk” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 15-17 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, December 2014.
“Misfits” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-14 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, December 2014.
“Cover to Cover” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 11-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, December 2014.
“The Santa Kidnapping” An original devised theatre pieced created by Lisa Walsh for ages 8-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, December 2014.
“Santa’ s Messy Mistake Filled Christmas with Stripey and Bluey” An original devised theatre pieced created by Lisa Walsh for ages 5-7 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, December 2014.
“Adventures of a Creative Cowgirl” An original devised theatre pieced created by Lisa Walsh for ages 5-7 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2014.
“The Great Olympics” An original devised theatre pieced created by Lisa Walsh for ages 8-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2014.
“The Island” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 11-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2014.
“Collision” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-14 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2014.
“Tomorrow” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 15-147 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2014.
2013
“Last Orders” An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 8 adult actors and one musician/composer in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, March 2013.
“Odd Margaret” An original devised theatre pieced created by Dr. Kasia Lech for ages 7-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2013.
“Eerie Playground” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 11-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2013.
“Brave Young Things” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-17 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, May 2013.
“The Journey Home” An original devised theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for ages 13-17 Teen Drama. Performed at The New Theatre, Temple Bar, June 2013.
“It’s Now or Never” An original theatre piece devised by Kathleen Warner Yeates and cast for 9 adult actors and one musician in the Character Improvisation adult course. Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, November 2013.
“Chralloween: The Story of What Might Have Been” An original devised theatre pieced created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for ages 7-10 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, November 2013.
“The Storyteller” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 11-12 Youth Drama, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, November 2013.
“Duality” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 13-15 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, November 2013.
“Bad Publicity” An original devised theatre pieced created by Annmarie O’Donovan for ages 15-17 Teen Acting, Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, November 2013.
2012 (additional productions being updated here soon)
“Everybody’s Lookin’ for Something” An original theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for 13 adult actors and one musician in the Adult Advanced 6-Month Actor Training course. Performed at the Pearse Centre, Ireland Institute, March 2012.
“The Aftermath” An original devised theatre piece created by Kathleen Warner Yeates for ages 13-17 Teen Drama. Performed at The New Theatre, Temple Bar, June 2012.
MORE BEING ADDED HERE SOON WITH ADULT AND YOUTH PRODUCTIONS DATING BACK TO 2005 and more!!
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