Events
The Garden Party
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandThe Sheridan family is preparing to host a garden party. Laura is supposed to be in charge but has trouble with the workers who appear to know better, and her mother (Mrs. Sheridan) has ordered lilies to be delivered for the party without Laura's approval. Her sister Jose tests the piano, and then sings a […]
By the Bog of Cats – workshops
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandGeraldine Maguire will be directing ‘By the Bog of Cats’ by Marina Carr to be performed in The Teacher’s club from Monday 12th June 2017 to Saturday 17th June.
In anticipation two Workshops will be held in The Teacher’s Club
Staging McGahern 2017
The Dock - Carrick on Shannon St Georges Terrace, Townparks,, Carrick on Shannon, , Co. Leitrim, IrelandWe are proud to present, under licence with 'The Agency (London) Ltd., a production which dramatises two of McGahern's short stories. The experience of loss and yearning forms the core of both of these plays staged in the Theatre@36 in the Teachers Club, Dublin. 'A Slip Up' concerns a couple who have given up their […]
Literary Dublin During the Emergency
Rathfarnham Castle Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, IrelandThis exciting talk by Val O'Donnell takes place as 'Dublin : One City One Book' ,sponsored by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature. The book selected this year is ECHOLAND by Joe Joyce. It's a thriller set in Dublin in June 1940 and was selected because of its broad appeal to City readers. Val's talk will focus on […]
A Special Tribute to the Bard
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandTo mark the end of the Shakespeare 400 anniversary a ‘Shakes Wake’ will take place in Teachers’ Club (room TBC) on Saturday, 22nd April, 7.30 p.m The evening will follow a similar format to last year’s Yeats evening and will again be co-ordinated by Mary Dowling and Mary Howard. Members will present a favourite piece from Shakespeare’s canon […]
Monday Night in a Country Town
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandThe theme for the Rehearsed Readings this year is: DIRECTOR’S CHOICE COMEDIES and the season kicks off with Tom O'Brien's "Monday Night in a Country Town" Monday Night In A Country Town is a moving parody of Oirish rural drama. When the neighbour’s husband dies, Old Mikey decides it’s high time that his son took […]
Entertaining Mr. Orton
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandPlease note: SEATING IS UNRESERVED Please attend early to ensure you are admitted. No late admissions.
God of Carnage
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandGod of Carnage (originally in French Le Dieu du carnage) is a play by Yasmina Reza. It is about two sets of parents, one of whose child has hurt the other at a public park, who meet to discuss the matter in a civilized manner. However, as the evening goes on, the parents become increasingly childish, resulting in the […]
Historical Context – Antony and Cleopatra
The Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin, Dublin, IrelandGeraldine Fitzgerald will deliver a talk to members on the historical background to Antony and Cleopatra, followed by a Question and Answer Session and refreshments. This is part of the society’s ongoing literary programme. The talk promises to be extremely interesting and will be an excellent precursor to the forthcoming production of the play.
