For the fall 2024 season, the Irish Repertory Theatre will present the North American Premiere of The Beacon by Nancy Harris (The Dry, 2023 BAFTA Writing Award and Somewhere Out There You), starring Obie Award winner Kate Mulgrew (Star Trek: Voyager and Orange Is the New Black), and directed by Marc Atkinson Borrull (Little Gem). Also returning this fall Season is holiday favorite The Dead, 1904, based on the novella by James Joyce, adapted by Paul Muldoon and Jean Hanff Korelitz, and directed by Ciarán O’Reilly.
Commissioned by Druid in 2016, The Beacon was co-produced at the Gate Theatre as part of the 2019 Dublin Theatre Festival. A staged reading was presented at Irish Rep as part of the New Works Fall Festival 2023.
The Beacon will play at the Irish Rep from September 11 to November 3. For more information and tickets, visit https://irishrep.org/.