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Companies

Meridian Theatre Company

OVERVIEW

  • Description

    PLEASE NOTE: THIS COMPANY IS NO LONGER IN OPERATION. 

  • History

    Meridian produced interdisciplinary new work. This work incorporated music, video and other related media, while maintaining a strong narrative basis. Meridian also toured extensively to formal and informal venues nationwide.

    • Address

    11-12 Marlboro Street, Cork

    Artistic Director

    Johnny Hanrahan

NEW IRISH PLAYS PRODUCED BY MERIDIAN THEATRE COMPANY

Play Title Playwright
Adios Amigos Johnny Hanrahan Nikolai Gogol
A samba musical based on The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol.
Beats 'n' Pieces Raymond Scannell
Castle Rackrent Johnny Hanrahan Maria Edgeworth
Adapted from the original novel by Maria Edgeworth.
Craving John Browne Johnny Hanrahan
Head Room Johnny Hanrahan
Knock 3 Times Gaye Shortland
Lear Johnny Hanrahan William Shakespeare
Love, Peace and Robbery Liam Heylin
Madam T Johnny Hanrahan
Based on Maupassant's comic short story, The House of Madam Tellier.
Mind That 'tis My Brother Gaye Shortland
Adapted by the author from her novel of the same name.
One Is Not A Number Billy Roche
Raccoon Tom Hall
Reading Turgenev Johnny Hanrahan
An adaptation of the original novel by William Trevor
The Art of Waiting Johnny Hanrahan
The Double Johnny Hanrahan Fyodor Dostoevsky
Adapted from Dostoyevsky's 'The Double'.
The Exit Wound Johnny Hanrahan
The Mistress of Silence Johnny Hanrahan
Adapted from the original novel by Jacqueline Harpman.
The Overcoat Johnny Hanrahan Nikolai Gogol
Adapted from Gogol's short story 'The Overcoat'
The White Lady Johnny Hanrahan
There Are Little Kingdoms Kevin Barry

Adapted by Kevin Barry from his book of the same name.
Volpone Johnny Hanrahan Ben Johnson
Adapted from Ben Jonson's satirical comedy Volpone.