AbbeyTheatre

By AbbeyTheatre

Inspired by the revolutionary ideals of our founders and our rich canon of Irish dramatic writing, our mission is to imaginatively engage with all of Irish society through the production of ambitious,... more

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The podcast currently has 281 episodes available.

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April 04, 2016 Dr. Emer O Toole and Dr. Susan Cahill - The Man Problem
Every person in Ireland – man, woman and child – has
been conditioned since birth to listen when men speak.
In the feminist movement, how can we acknowledge and
account for the man problem as we struggle to Repeal the
Eighth amendment. When the subject is women, how do we
make Ireland listen?
Moderated by Dearbhail McDonald
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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52min
April 04, 2016 Prof. Joseph Cleary - Modernist Ireland and a World System in Crisis, 1890-1945
Author of The Cambridge Companion to Modern Irish Culture
and Outrageous Fortune: Capital and Culture in Modern
Ireland reflects on changing themes in Irish practice.
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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20min
April 04, 2016 Gideon Levy - The Israeli Society and the Endless Occupation
The Israeli journalist and author will talk about the current
situation in Gaza and his own view of what the future holds
for both Israel and Palestine.
Friday 22 January at the Abbey Theatre
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46min
April 04, 2016 Taiseer Merei - Cultural Resistance in the Occupied Golan
Friday 22 January at the Abbey Theatre
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22min
April 01, 2016 Zoe Lafferty - Theatre, Resistance, Change
Zoe explains her experiences of working as a director in
Afghanistan, Yemen, Palestine, Syria, Haiti and Lebanon. She
will look at the relationship between art and responsibility,
using culture as a form of resistance, and how storytelling can
challenge the status quo, expose human rights violations and
tell the human perspective often misrepresented in the media.
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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15min
April 01, 2016 Ray Dolphin - Gaza in 2020 - A Liveable Place?
A map of territorial use presented at The Theatre of War
Symposium is revisited to expore a landscape of change.
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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23min
April 01, 2016 Andrew O Hagan - Does Your Story Belong to You?
STEALING LIVES: DOES YOUR STORY BELONG TO YOU?
How preoccupied are we with the manifestations of ourselves? Where do the ethics of storytelling apply?
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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43min
April 01, 2016 Emer Coleman - Owning Your Own-Story
BIG DATA: OWNING YOUR OWN STORY
What changes do we bring with every keystroke?
Who benefits most?
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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35min
April 01, 2016 Jaki Irvine - Days of Surrender
All but forgotten in official versions of Irish history, Days of
Surrender focuses on the women who risked everything for a
better future. In this talk, Jaki Irvine will speak about her novel
and the impetus to write an alternate account of Irish history.
Moderated by Fiach Mac Conghail.
Friday 22 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre.
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19min
April 01, 2016 Penny Arcade - Longing Lasts Longer (Excerpt)
A meditation on what it means to be human in 2016, Penny’s
talk will improvisationally address the nature of change, of
revolution and of altruism. Moderated by Phillip McMahon.
Thursday 21 January 2016 at the Abbey Theatre
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35min

FAQs about AbbeyTheatre:

How many episodes does AbbeyTheatre have?

The podcast currently has 281 episodes available.