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Enda Walsh

In Conversation: Enda Walsh & Aislinn Clarke

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Playwright and director, and one of this year's SHC Fellows, Enda Walsh joins our lecturer in Creative Writing Aislinn Clarke to discuss his work and his writing life.

Date(s)
April 22, 2021
Location
Online
Time
18:00 - 19:00
Price
FREE
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Enda Walsh is a Tony and multi award-winning Irish playwright and director. His work has been translated into over 20 languages and has been performed internationally since 1998.

His recent plays include Sing Street (2019); an adaptation of Max Porter’s Grief is the Thing with Feathers (2018) for Complicité in association with Landmark Productions and Galway International Arts Festival; The Same (2017), produced by Corcadorca; Lazarus (2016) with David Bowie; Arlington (2016), Ballyturk (2014), Misterman (2012), all co-produced by Landmark Productions and Galway International Arts Festival; and, with Donnacha Dennehy, the operas, The Last Hotel (2015) and The Second Violinist (2017) for Landmark Productions and Irish National Opera.

In an ongoing project he has made six installations, called collectively ‘Rooms’, with Paul Fahy and GIAF: Room 303, A Girl’s Bedroom, A Kitchen, Bathroom, Office 33A, Waiting Room and Changing Room. In 2014, he received an honorary doctorate from NUI Galway.

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Department
School of Arts, English and Languages
Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry
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