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WORLD PREMIERE / ON THE ABBEY STAGEBOOKWORMSBERNARD FARRELLSkeletons leap from suburban closets in Bookworms,Bernard Farrell’s hilarious and razor-sharp vision ofa household savaged by the Celtic Tiger.This month’s Book Club hostess Ann is struggling to stay calm, desperate to deliver theperfect evening of literary classics and late-night canapés. But when the all-female groupinvite their husbands to join the club, and a mysterious figure pays a visit from an upstairsroom, everyone is forced to contend with a lot more than just Virginia Woolf.Opinions are challenged, suspicions aroused and tempers flare as their daily lives unravelinto a saga to rival even the most outrageous fiction.Director Jim Culleton brings to life this hugely entertaining new play by the popular andcelebrated playwright Bernard Farrell (I Do Not Like Thee Doctor Fell, Canaries, Lovers atVersailles) in an evening of wine and cheese, mystery and mayhem.Bookworms is an Abbey Theatre commission1 June – 10 JulyPreviews: 22 May – 31 May7.30pm, Saturday matinee 2pmTickets: €13 – €38Book now on (01) 87 87 222or www.abbeytheatre.ieAssisted performances:Sign language interpreted performance:Thursday 1 July, 7.30pmAudio described and captioned performance:Saturday 3 July, 2pmsee page 28 for more informationMatinee Club:Saturday 3 July, 2pmsee page 24 for more informationDirector: Jim CulletonSet design: Anthony LambleCast includes: Deirdre Donnelly, Phelim Drew,Karen Egan, Liz Fitzgibbon, Michael Glenn Murphy,Marion O’Dwyer‘…and Larry, let’s try to showeverybody that, recession or norecession, we are contented,confident and happy – and thatthis evening is going to be fun!’Bring your book club!Bring your book club to Bookworms! We havediscounted tickets for groups of 6 or more. Or why nothave your book club meeting pre-show in theAbbey Bar over a coffee. Better still a G&T!Call (01) 87 87 222 for details.14
and also...MEET THE MAKERS / TALKSThursday 10 June, 6pmBinding BooksJoin our panel of bookworms for a chatabout their very favourite books.Tickets: €3 (free to members)photo by Ellen StaggTHURSDAY 24 June, 6pmBernard FarrellWriter Bernard Farrell on Bookworms.Tickets: €3 (free to members)15
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