Video

Mixed interview, extract 7

Zosia Kuczyńska, Jessie Keenan, and Robbie Blake talk about the future of the project.

Robbie Blake, Denis Donoghue-inspired score

This unused score by Robbie Blake was inspired by their engagement with Denis Donoghue’s ideas around communication from his book Ferocious Alphabets (1981), which was a direct inspiration for Friel’s farcical play The Communication Cord (1982).

The Creative Process

Jessie Keenan notes, 7

In this extract from Jessie Keenan’s project notes, Jessie prepares for a week of rehearsals at Dance House.

Lámhscríbhinn Ghaolmhar

Has language failed these people?

The idea that words are not enough was something that followed Friel through his writing career, and informed many of his most well-known plays.

Image

Exhibition map, 31 August 2021

A visual guide to the exhibition and how items related to each other, made by Zosia Kuczyńska on 31 August 2021 as part of the exhibition design process.