Mia Madre (My Mother)Film@BirrTheatre
Margherita (Margherita Buy), a director, is halfway through shooting a social-realist film about protesting factory workers. Divorced from the father of her teenage daughter and somewhat distracted by managing the actors on her film set – she's romantically entangled with one,
Birr Theatre & Arts Centre
19th April 2016 at 8:00 pm
and acting as a quasi-mother to another (played by John Turturro) – she is nevertheless a model of composure. But then her elderly mother Ada (Guilia Lazzarini) goes into hospital, and the normally calm and efficient Margherita struggles to cope with the reality and import of the situation. Instead, her brother Giovanni (Moretti) picks up the slack, as Margherita veers towards breakdown. Language: Italian
Cost: €5 (Friends: €3)
Contact: (057) 912 2911
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Scripts - Ireland's Playwriting Festival
Taking place in Birr, Co Offaly, Scripts Ireland’s Playwriting Festival creates unique opportunities for playwrights to have their work developed and produced. The scripts most suited for development will be chosen by the selection panel headed by playwright Eugene O'Brien.
Time: 28th November to 30th November 2019
Taking place in Birr, Co Offaly, Scripts Ireland’s Playwriting Festival creates unique opportunities for playwrights to have their work developed and produced. The scripts most suited for development will be chosen by the selection panel headed by playwright Eugene O'Brien.
Time: 28th November to 30th November 2019
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Time: 15th November to 16th November 2019
Details of this year's Offaly Heritage Seminar have been announced. Keep Friday 15 Nov and Saturday 16 Nov free! There is a great range of field trips and speakers. Book with heritage@offalycoco.ie. No charge for the event.
Time: 15th November to 16th November 2019
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