Clonmel Theatre Guild regrets to announce that, due to circumstances beyond our control, we must cancel our planned production of Noises Off. The recent rescheduling, unfortunately, didn't resolve the issues as we had hoped, and so we are left with no choice but to cancel. Tickets can be retuned to Marian's for a full refund. We regret having to take this decision and apologise to our … [Read more...]
New dates for ‘Noises Off’
Due to unforeseen circumstances we have to postpone our production of 'Noises Off' due to open on May 15th. The show will now take place 11-13 June 2014 in the White Memorial Theatre as before, when our cast of James Whelan, Esther Byrne, Suzanne Dunne, Patricia Harte, Edmond Ryan, Jim Malone, Paul Kelly, Colum Dunne and Kate O’Mahony will take to the stage to entertain you. Anyone who has … [Read more...]
Smiles all round as the Guild celebrates 45th Anniversary
Members of the guild past and present gathered in Raheen House Hotel on Tuesday 22 April 2014 to remember and celebrate our 45th Anniversary. Since 1969, the Clonmel Theatre Guild has harnessed the best of local talent to direct, produce and act in many different genres of drama and many of those turned up on the night to celebrate with us. From the hilarious to the serious and everything in … [Read more...]
Clonmel Theatre Guild celebrates 45 years
45 years ago Clonmel Theatre Guild was formed on 23 February 1969 when a group of dedicated people with a passion for drama came together for a meeting in Hearn’s Hotel. When asked about that fateful meeting one of the founding members Margo Prendergast recalled “Nowdays when an organisation is being formed, there are matters to be considered beforehand, viz, venue, funds and members. We had the … [Read more...]
Noises Off – Play by Michael Frayn
Clonmel Theatre Guild is celebrating its 45th anniversary by staging what is commonly thought of as the funniest play ever written in the White Memorial Theatre, Clonmel from 11th to 13th June. Michael Frayn’s Noises Off is, according to Pat Kenny – who recently interviewed Michael Frayn on his News Talk radio programme, the funniest play he has ever seen. Noises Off tells the story of a … [Read more...]
Prescription Murder – Play by William Link & Richard Levison
Performed: 13th –16th November 2013 It's 1962 and Dr. Roy Fleming wants out of his marriage. With help from his girlfriend he plans the perfect murder. Unfortunately for him he hasn't heard of the cigar smoking Lieutenant Colombo. Prescription Murder is our first time to see the man who was to grace our TV screens for many years to come. Written by William Link and Richard Levinson the play … [Read more...]
Trouble in Paradise – Three One-Act Plays
Performed: 12th –15th June 2013 Last Respects by Colin Calvery - Directed by Carol Acheson Henry Throgmorton (deceased) has decreed that a wake should be held in his honour. The guests, previously unknown to each other, are his wife and his two mistresses... Cast: Deadlock - Paul Kelly Valerie - Jacquie Slater Brenda - Suzanne Dunne Mrs. T - Miriam O’Connell Henry - Jim … [Read more...]
Move Over Mrs Markham – Play by Ray Cooney & John Chapman
Performed: 27th – 31st March 2012 Once upon a time there were people in love but as with every love story nothing is simple. In this case, Mr. Walter Pangbourne (John Halley) loves Mrs. Linda Lodge (Carol Acheson), who loves Mr. Henry Lodge (Jim Malone), who loves Felicity Jane Wilkinson (Esther Byrne), who loves Mr. Philip Markham (Sean Bergin), who loves Mrs. Joanna Markham (Patricia Harte), … [Read more...]
The Chastitute – Play by John B. Keane
Performed: 23rd – 26th November 2011 This is a John B. Keane play and in it he has captured rural Ireland with all their prejudices and morals in an hilarious and insightful way. There is a wonderful and experienced cast; indeed Ger Meagher shines as The Chastitute in a part that could have been written for him. Among the large cast is Amanda Kirwan who is known for her comedy and Sean … [Read more...]
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