Irish Playwright
[Courtesy flyer]
THE COMEDY EXPERIENCE
Well here we ar, we’re what you see,
We’re sure not in to modesty,
We’re bold, we’re brash,
We’re big, we’re bad,
We’re the best night’s fun, we’ve ever had.
Stretchmarks Theatre Company started life as Stretchmarks Unlimited two years ago. Since then the group has performed in many venues both here (Derry, Northern Ireland) and Donegal [...]
[Courtesy (unknown) March 6th 2003]
Los Angeles (California) writer Gloria Goldsmith putting actors in the Irish Womanspeak through their line at the rehearsals of the play to be held at the Playhouse. Included are Irene Melaugh, Madeline McCully, Bridie Canning, Pat Burne, Anne Crilly and Kathleen Hutton.
[Courtesy (unknown) May 28th 2004]
Group pictured at the EGSA’a Adult Learners week “Make The Right Connection” conference in the Playhouse. Included are, seated, Carmel McCafferty, Irene Melaugh, Maggie Bernard and Kate Ingram. Standing are Paul Haslam, Tom McKeever, Sharon Moran, Seamus Murphy, Patsy Slater, Ivan Armstrong and Brendan Patterson.
[Courtesy (unknown) March 3rd 2003]
The Derry Playhouse writers pictured with Gloria Goldsmith, seated centre, whose play Womanspeak, was staged at the Playhouse. Included are Anne Crilly, Gloria Goldsmith, Margie Bernard.
[Courtesy Derry Journal, Tuesday 2nd December, 2003]
THE PLAYHOUSE, Daredevil Theatre Group
Me Da’s Suit
The smash hit comedy returns by popular demand! Set in Derry in the early 70’s Me Da’s Suit is the story of the McLaughlins – their’ domestic ‘blitz’, debt, pawn shops and what happens when Tommy Barr’s pawn is blown up.
[Courtesy Derry News, March 1st 2001]
Kevin McCallion who plays Packie in a scene from the Play Station Theatre Company’s production of “Packie’s Wake”, by Eddie Kerr. Standing, from left, are Kevin Kerr, Irene Melaugh, Catherine McDermott, Aiden Heaney, Catherine Cooley and Christine Millar.