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MA Creative Writing Showcase followed by Conservatory, by Michael West

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The Brian Friel Theatre will host the annual live read of new writing by Masters students from the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen's. This will be followed by a special performance of Conservatory, by SHC lecturer Michael West.

Date(s)
April 8, 2022
Location
The Brian Friel Theatre, 20 University Square
Time
18:00 - 21:00
Price
FREE
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The SHC proudly invites you to a showcase of new work from our current MA writers, and a staged reading of Lecturer Michael West's new play Conservatory.

This ticket entitles you to a seat at both performances.

A Showcase of New Work from Students of the Seamus Heaney Centre

Professional actors will read excerpts of some dramatic works-in-progress by current students on the MA in Creative Writing at the SHC.

MA writers include Clare Watson, Niall Browne, Greg Davidson, Kenneth Gregory, Hannah McCormack & Eugene Stranney.

6pm-7:30pm

 

Conservatory, by Michael West

Starring Ian McElhinny & Julia Dearden

Directed by Mick Gordon

A staged reading of a powerful, darkly comic story about a couple raking over the embers of their complicated relationship.

8pm-9:30pm

 

 

Event type
Performance University Event
Department
School of Arts, English and Languages
Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry
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