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An unlikely couple face up to parenthood, and Maeve Binchy’s evergreen story
Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope: Aisling is a habit we can’t shake
One of the freshest, funniest shows on TV absorbs everything jittery about modern Ireland
Minding Frankie: Maeve Binchy’s bittersweet novel comes to the stage
Shay Linehan’s adaptation yanks hard on the heartstrings throughout its benign performance
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What happens to the foot soldiers in the half-life of the peace process?
Behind the curtain: the dark arts of dramaturgy
Help the writer deliver the best play possible. Get the basics right early. Do very little for a successful show, then claim the credit. Welcome to the tricks of the dramaturg’s trade
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