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2 week intensive artist residency at Castletown House, Celbridge, Co. Kildare.

The Performance Corporation have put a spring in the step of the St Patricks festivities with their latest top secret Theatrical Espresso. By-standers were surprised and amused when over one hundred performers suddenly broke cover to stage the worlds first Flash Céilidh outside The Central Bank in Dublin yesterday evening. The show, titled JIG was organised as part of The St. Patricks Festival.

The Nose By Tom Swift
Adapted from The Nose by Nikolai Gogol
Directed by Jo Mangan
Opening
11th November 2009
Project Arts Centre, Space Upstairs
Booking: http://www.project.ie

The Nose tells the strange tale of Major Kovalyev, a playboy civil servant whose nose disappears from his face and takes on a life of his own. With his love-life on the line and his money worries mounting The Nose follows the Majors desperate efforts to, quite literally, save face. This riotous new version of Gogols surreal satire

This is a promo for a theatre show called Drive-By. Written by Tom Swift. Directed by Jo Mangan. The show was produced by Irish theatre company The Performance Corporation. It's essentially a drive-in theatre experience. The audience tune in their car radios and watch the play from their vehicles. The play is about speed, death and boy racers (young guys obsessed with fast cars).

Performed on a spectacular, vertical stage - purpose built in a
new space at SS Michael & John in Temple Bar.
'The Butterfly Ranch' is the tale of a mystery boy who
quite literally falls from the sky into the muddy, murky and violent world
of Jed Senior.
On Jed's ranch, swine feed on butterflies, Latvian farmhands run
covert internet scams and the rule of the gun is law. But the boy's
eagerness to learn Jed's etiquette of violence upsets the balance
of power, leading to a bloody conflict which leaves no one

Dr Ledbetter¹s Experiment is a first in world theatre.
In this gothic tale, the audience don headphones to become veritable audio detectives. Voices lead you to intriguing and notorious settings, as they reveal the story of the once renowned physician and philanthropist, now mysteriously airbrushed from history.
Prepare to enter the world of Dr. Ledbetter¹s Experiment where macabre science, murky morals and sheer bloody murder lurk round every corner. But beware sometimes experiments go too far!
Stepping

Battling the Cyclops security guard, eluding the Sexy Sirens of the typing pool and braving the 'underworld' of R&D...it's just another day at the office for our down-at-heel exec Jason as he embarks on a funny, futuristic, flamboyant quest for the mysterious 'Golden Fleece'. The Yokohama Delegation is an event for sore eyes. The audience is plunged into a darkened office block, where mascara-drenched eyelashes flicker in time to a syncopated beat, and the secretaries who inhabit the mythical landscape betw

On the 7th April a first-of-its-kind theatre initiative took place which saw architects, actors, choreographers and visual artists collaborating to create exciting new work. Inspired by what was happening in the theatrical community on the continent, The Performance Corporation created a residency programme for artists based on the companies ethos of collaboration. Although the programme had long been in the company's long term plans, it came to early fruition due to The Performance Corporation's move to Ca

A LIFE

Writers: Tom Swift & Jo Mangan

Director: Jo Mangan

Director of Photography: Colm Hogan

Editor: Tadhg O'Sullivan

Sound Designer: Philip Stewart

Costume Designer: Niamh Lunny

Production Manager: Kelly Phelan

Casting and Location Consultant: Edith Geraghty

Executive Producers: Colin McKeown & Peter 'Magic' Johnston

Cast:

Young Man: Cillian Ó Donnachadha

Old Man: Fonty Fallon

This bi-lingual (English/Irish) play was staged in a dramatic natural amphitheatre in the sand dunes of Belmullet, Co. Mayo. Lizzie Lavelle attracted audiences from all over the country who came to see action careen from 100ft high sand cliffs with the backdrop of the Iniskea Islans and the wild Atlantic.. The colourful, fun and irreverent show delighted audiences of all ages.

"ON THE MULLET PENINSULA, IN A TIME THAT'S NEITHER HERE NOR THERE, LIVED TWO TOWNLANDS AT WAR WITH EACH OTHER FOR NO GOOD REASON EX