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Monsters, Dinosaurs, Ghosts playwright Jimmy McAleavey talks opportunities, otherness and making his debut on the Peacock Stage. Sound Opeator: Derek Conaghy

Choreographer Liz Roche talks to coordinator Lisa Farrelly about Bastard Amber, inspired by W.B Yeats and the paintings of Patrick Scott. On the Abbey stage May 25–27 2015 Sound Operator: Ben Delaney

Actor Catherine Walker talks to Talks Series Coordinator Lisa Farrelly about her beginnings in Dublin, London and the process of finding Hedda Gabler.

Listen to fashion, film & Hedda Gabler costume designer Peter O'Brien talk about designing for character, killer instincts and being surrounded with flatpack beauty. Sound Operator: Ben Delaney

Theatre-maker Mikel Murfi & Film Director Dearbhla Walsh trade Sligo stories, honour small town characters & celebrate The Man in the Woman's Shoes now playing on the Peacock Stage. Sound Operator: Derek Conaghy

To celebrate Owen McCafferty's Death of a Comedian opening in Soho Theatre, London, spend a half hour with King Lear himself Owen Roe talking Kings of Comedy, connecting with audiences and Ivan the doner kebab.

A rare live recording with music and verse looking back on Seachtain na Gaeilge 2015 with actor Mary-Lou McCarthy and musician Rónán Ó Snodaigh (Kíla)

Writer Owen McCafferty talks about Death of a Comedian, honesty and different types of love stories in an informal conversation during Tech Rehearsals with Talks Coordinator Lisa Farrelly. 100315 Tickets for Death of a Comedian available here: http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/whats_on/event/death-of-a-comedian/

Writer Owen McCafferty talks about Death of a Comedian, honesty & different types of love stories in an informal chat during tech rehearsals. 100315

Post show Talk on the Abbey Stage with the cast of Midsummers Night’s Dream & Seán Rocks Presenter of Arena RTÉ Radio 1 260215

A Midsummer Night's Dream Director Gavin Quinn in conversation with Dr. Desmond O'Neill.

CODA Artists Shane O'Reilly, Declan Buckley & Amanda Coogan discuss the CODA community in relation to their artistic practice with Orla Moloney.

Recollections of Managing Director Ernest Blythe and Directors Ria Mooney and Frank Dermody are shared.

Playwrights, directors and members of the former Abbey Theatre acting company reminisce on their beginnings in theatre.

From Abbey Street to the Queen’s Theatre on Pearse Street and back again to Abbey Street, the various homes of the Abbey are recollected by those who experienced the moves.

Generations of the Abbey Theatre acting company are recalled including May Craig, Eileen Crowe and F.J. McCormick.

Director Patrick Mason and actors Des Cave and Kathleen Barrington share their memories of Hugh Hunt.

Tomás MacAnna’s long career at the Abbey Theatre is recalled by former General Manager Martin Fahy, playwright Thomas Kilroy and actors Kathleen Barrington and Tom Hickey.

Playwright Bernard Farrell and actor Tom Hickey recount working with actor Godfrey Quigley.

The history and intimacy of the Peacock Theatre is recounted by various individuals.