Droichead Arts Centre and An Táin Arts Centre proudly present “Unguarded” written and performed by Anthony Kinahan, Directed by Anna Simpson (Quintessence Theatre).
Thursday 6th and Friday 7th October 2022 at 8pm
Droichead Arts Centre, Stockwell St. Drogheda
Tickets at www.droichead.com
When a father’s world falls apart, he must battle through obstacles to ensure a future for him and his son. Love; loss; laughs and families left behind:
This new, original theatrical story – developed by Louth-based actor/theatre-maker Anthony Kinahan – highlights the vulnerable position many families find themselves in, due to the lack of regulation of Surrogacy in Ireland.
Developed under the Artist in Association in 2021, and showcased by Droichead Arts Centre under Droichead Presents new Drama, this production is produced by Droichead and An Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk. Running time approx. 55mins.
CREATIVES
- Producer/Writer/Performer – Anthony Kinahan
- Director/Sound Design – Anna Simpson
- Lighting Design – Colin Doran
- Videographer – Steven Larkin
UNGUARDED has been shortlisted for the VAULT Festival in London in spring 2023. It will also be transferring to An Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk, in February & to other venues nationally in 2023.
Special Thanks to Maeve Delargy (OUTLaw / Lesbian Lawyers Network) & Ranae von Meding (Equality for Children) for their consultation on this new writing.