‘bawdily humorous and at times moving production…Kinevane moves around the stage with extraordinary grace’ It’s a startling combination…the caress of poetry and the disarming direct address of stand-up…a moving story, which, until its end, pulses with the erratic noise of life.’ ‘Kinevane moves, in a striking performance under Jim Culleton’s effective direction, with the elegance of a dancer and the engaged poise of a boxer. Kinevane interprets Valentino’s highly theatrical screen presence to stunning effect…carefully wrought production… doesn’t just demand attention, he commands it. WINNER: ARGUS ANGEL, Brighton Festival 2012Ĭlick here for the production pages of Silentand Forgotten. WINNER: SCOTSMAN FRINGE FIRST and THE HERALD ANGEL Edinburgh Festival 2011 WINNER: Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre OLIVIER AWARD 2016 He now dives into the wonderful wounds of his past through the romantic world of Rudolph Valentino. But he has lost it all – including his mind. Silent is the touching and challenging story of homeless McGoldrig, who once had splendid things. Book now…captivating, moving, and – yes – even unforgettable.’ - The Irish Times Pat Kinevane’s haunting performance brings to life these sometimes forgotten voices of society.ĭrop everything.

It is a captivating portrayal of four elderly characters living in retirement homes around Ireland. Published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2011Ī unique collage of Kabuki dance and Irish storytelling, Forgotten has been a huge international success for Fishamble during the past decade. WINNER Argus Angel, Brighton Festival 2012 WINNER Scotsman Fringe First and The Herald Angel, Edinburgh Festival 2011 WINNER Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre, OLIVIER AWARD 2016 WINNER H elen Hayes Award Outstanding Performer - Visiting Production, 2020 This summer, Fishamble is proud to celebrate 10 years of producing Silent by Pat Kinevane, directed by Jim Culleton, by inviting audiences around the world to take a fresh look at this heart wrenching performance in a specially filmed version. Dare to laugh at despair and gasp at redemption in this brave, bleak, beautiful production for which Fishamble and Pat Kinevane won an Olivier Award in 2016.

But he has lost it all - including his mind. SILENT is the touching and challenging story of homeless McGoldrig, who once had splendid things. “Hopeless, helpless, in-the-way person”

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