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Tue 06 Jun 2010Making a splash on Irish stages
Youthful theatre companies are pushing the boundaries, much of it driven by a changed artistic landscape, writes CHRISTINE MADDEN
WHAT’S IT like to be a member of the younger generation in a world that changes more quickly than your attention span? Young people reared on YouTube, texting, video gaming, e-mails, Facebook and Twitter use these outlets to vent their tangled emotions to an increasing and intrigued audience. But many are also experimenting with theatre as a vehicle for expression and social bonding.
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