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Smitten - A Play From Kilkenny

It’s a little bit weird being at this stage of any kind of creative endeavour. The stage where you’ve really worked so long on something and it’s just about to be presented to people and you’re not really sure if its ready or indeed, if it’s much cop. Well, I’m at that stage now [...]

Smitten Tickets On Sale

Tickets have just gone on sale for our latest production, Smitten. They can be bought from the good folks at Rollercoaster Records on Kieran Street and they cost 10EURO. Tickets can be booked on 056 – 7763669.

Smitten will open in just under 3 weeks time and will run for 4 nights from Wednesday August [...]

Smitten rehearses on

And on we go again. After Trainspotting it didn’t take us awfully long to get back into the rehearsal buzz on a new play. It was either the stupidest idea in the world or a real smart move to capitalise on the success of Trainspotting. Either way, we’ll find out when the curtain goes up [...]

SMITTEN - St Canice’s Credit Union Window Display

It’s only a few short weeks since we raised some eyebrows and furrowed some brows on High Street, with an awesome display of ‘Trainspotting’ posters in St Canice’s Credit Union window, and already we’re back again.
This week will see us taking things up a notch promotion-wise in the run up to ‘Smitten’, with press releases [...]

Trainspotting: Kilkenny Voice Review

Pictured: Stephen Colfer as ‘Spud’. Photo by Shane Hatton.
Another one from the long list of ‘Trainspotting’ reviews, this one from Aisling Hurley in the Kilkenny Voice.
A brilliant night of Trainspotting
A BRAVE and edgy production of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting by Kilkenny’s Devious Theatre Company finished an almost sell-out run at Kilkenny’s Watergate Theatre on Saturday.
Based on [...]

Trainspotting: Munster Express Review

Pictured: Ross Costigan as ‘Mark Renton’. Photo by Shane Hatton.
Another review of ‘Trainspotting’, this time thanks to Liam Murphy of the Munster Express;
The Devious Theatre Company returned in punk and grotesque glory to The Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny with a high-octane production of Trainspotting by Shock Jock, Irvine Welsh.
Following on from last year’s weird musical, Cannibal [...]