Actor on her electric pandemic projects and returning to Portia Coughlan after 25 years
Marina Carr
I have met inspiring Arab women through my work says Padraig Downey, an Irish theatre maker in Dubai
Sharp drop in 2020 revenues followed theatre postponing or cancelling 23 productions
Numbers in venues restricted to 50 pending Government decisions on Covid-19 measures
‘In this country, where most of the population are play-actors ... it’s bound to yield players’
Fatherhood is a kind of makey-up thing, but it has come into its own in lockdown
Year as European Capital of Culture had been due to start with fire spectacle
She first played Shakespeare’s prince in Dublin. Now she’s reprising the role in New York