Fishamble returns for a limited tour of its multi award-winning HEAVEN by Eugene O’Brien, following its hugely successful Off-Broadway, Edinburgh, and Off-West End runs.
Irish Times Best New Play Award
Irish Times Best Actress Award
Scotsman Fringe First Award
Heaven is set in the Irish midlands, during the weekend of a local wedding. Mairead and Mal are struggling to keep their marriage together. Perhaps attending a wedding will help, or it might raise questions that are difficult to answer.
‘combines form and content to such devastatingly potent effect’ ★★★★★ - The Arts Desk
‘Funny, bittersweet, and exquisitely written…unshowy, emotionally true production… consummately done’★★★★ - The Guardian
‘Go see it…exquisitely performed and superbly directed'★★★★ - The Arts Review
★★★★'Beautiful, eloquent and deeply satisfying theatre' - The Scotsman
‘delicately drawn…terrifically engaging… beautifully realised’ - Wall Street Journal