A layabout student is writing a book ... about fictional people writing other books!!! All goes well until a resulting compendium of invented and mythological characters slip the bonds of their own stories, and seize the narrative reins from their ficitious creators.

By Flann O'Brien

Adapted for stage by Jocelyn Clarke

Directed by Niall Henry 

Designer: Jaimie Vartan

Blue Raincoat Ensemble: John Carty, Kellie Hughes, Ciaran McCauley, Fiona McGeown, Sandra O'Malley

Sound Design: Joe Hunt

Lighting Design: Michael Cummins

Premiered by Blue Raincoat Theatre Company, November 2009


AT-SWIM-TWO-BIRDS TOURING 2011  

Click on venue names above for booking information.

Click HERE for current production information.

Click HERE to download current AS2B 2011 Souvenir Tour Programme. (PDF 840KB)

Culture Ireland. Supporting Irish Arts abroad.International Tour 2011 Supported by Culture Ireland.

Click HERE for Neil Cooper's Scottish Herald review. (May 2011)

Click HERE for TVBomb Network Review, Traverse Edinburgh. (May 2011)

Click HERE for Joyce McMillan's Scotsman Review, Tron Glasgow. (May 2011)


Click HERE for Fintan O'Toole's Irish Times Article.

Click HERE for Roisin Kiberd's Totally Dublin review.

Click HERE for John McKeown's Irish Independent Review.

Click HERE for Patrick Lonergan's review in Irish Theatre Magazine.

Click HERE for Declan Burke's review in The Sunday Times.


Download Original Souvenir Programme (PDF 876kb )

Download 2010 Spring Tour  Programme (PDF 348kb )

Photography: Dickon Whitehead

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