BARABBAS: A Chronology 2001 Barabbas...the Festival 2: Project, Dublin Moby Dan written & directed by Veronica Coburn With Lynn Cahill, Daniel Guinnane, Deirdre Molloy, Eric Lacey & Ruth Lehane Nightmare on ABBEY Street written & directed by Gerard Stembridge With Raymond Keane and Veronica Coburn Dog written and directed by Raymond Keane With Lynn Cahill, Daniel Guinnane, Deirdre Molloy, Eric Lacey & Ruth Lehane 2000 The Whiteheaded Boy written by Lennox Robinson & directed by Gerard Stembridge With Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane, Louis Lovett and Mikel Murfi St. James Theatre, New Zealand Festival, Wellington, N.Z. "Stunning…completely convincing, absolutely credible, perfectly characterised and manically funny…it's not to be missed"         Sunday Independent Barabbas...the CUBE devised by the company & directed by Raymond Keane Commissioned as part of Ireland's Cultural and Events Programme for EXPO 2000, Hanover, Germany Also seen at: Diversions, Meeting House Square, Temple Bar, Dublin eircom Dublin Theatre Festival, Meeting House Square, Dublin "this is Barabbas at their most mischievous best, confirming their incredible ability to confound"         Irish Independent God's Gift written by John Banville & directed by Veronica Coburn With Lynn Cahill, Raymond Keane, Louis Lovett, Paul Meade, Mikel Murfi and Mary O'Driscoll in association with the eircom Dublin Theatre Festival O'Reilly Theatre, Belvedere College, Dublin Wales: Theatr Gwynedd, Bangor; Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth; Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea Ireland: Siamsa Tire, Tralee; Regal Theatre, Clonmel; Civic Theatre, Tallaght; Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork; Town Hall Theatre, Galway; Backstage Theatre, Longford; Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny "fabulously frothy: a work which is beautifully lit, cleverly written, magically staged and well played."         RTE Guide 1999 Hupnouse written by Charlie O'Neill & directed by Raymond Keane with Veronica Coburn, Mikel Murfi and Simon O'Gorman project@the mint, Dublin; Civic Theatre, Tallaght "deeply imaginative….the front line of Irish theatre with genuine laughs"         Irish Times The Whiteheaded Boy The Lyric Theatre, Belfast; The Gaiety Theatre, Dublin USA: Terrace Theatre, The John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC; Lied Theater, Lawrence, KS; Moore Theatre, Hanover, NH; Flynn Theatre, Burlington, VT; Harvey Theatre, The Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY; University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 1998 The Whiteheaded Boy Ireland: Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford; Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork; Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick; Town Hall Theatre, Galway; Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny; Backstage Theatre, Longford; Hawkswell, Sligo; Garage Theatre, Monaghan; Andrews Lane Theatre, Olympia Theatre, Dublin Northern Ireland: Riverside Theatre, Coleraine; Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast; The Playhouse, Derry Wales: Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth; Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan; Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon; Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea England: Greenwich Theatre, London 1997 Strokehauling devised by the company & directed by Raymond Keane With Mikel Murfi The London Mime Festival, Battersea Arts Centre, London "a wonderful piece of movement based theatre"         The Independent (London) A Living Clown Exhibit devised and directed by the company With Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane & Mikel Murfi (A St. Patrick's Festival commission) Dublin Out the Back Door devised the company & directed by Michele Forbes With Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane & Mikel Murfi (in association with The Ark, a cultural centre for children) The Ark, Dublin "from the infectiously manic to the indescribably beautiful…thrilling acrobatics…brilliantly captures the group dynamics of play…This dad was amazed."         Irish Times The Whiteheaded Boy project@the mint, Dublin 1996 Half Eight Mass of a Tuesday devised by the company & directed by Veronica Coburn With Donal Beecher, Sarah Fitzgibbon & Raymond Keane Project Arts Centre, Dublin; Town Hall Theatre, Galway; Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick; U.C.C. Granary Theatre, Cork The Kelterne Kommer Festival, Århus, Denmark; System Friche Theatre, Marseilles, France "A thoroughly satisfying theatrical experience…perfection, we now know, is possible"         Limerick Event Guide Clown TV devised by the company With Raymond Keane & Mikel Murfi (a Temple Bar Properties Commission for the E.U. Presidency Celebration) Strokehauling (A Project Arts Centre Commission for the 1996 Dublin Theatre Festival) Dublin (Project Arts Centre) Barabbas Telefís na Gaeilge (TG4) television series * Entertainment Award, 1997 Pan-Celtic Film & Television Festival 1995 Macbeth by William Shakespeare, directed by Gerard Stembridge With Ann Callanan, Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane, Mikel Murfi & Martin Murphy Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick; Nun's Island Arts Centre, Galway; Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford; Hawkswell, Sligo; Andrews Lane Theatre, Dublin "simply scintillating…an imaginative tour de force…A stunning piece of work."        Irish Press Sick Dying Dead Buried Out devised by the company & directed by Veronica Coburn (in association with Project Arts Centre) Project Arts Centre, Dublin "A glorious shrine to human comedy"        Sunday Tribune 1994 Festival of Barabbas Project Arts Centre, Dublin Come Down from the Mountain John Clown, John Clown devised by the company With Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane and Mikel Murfi Macbeth With Ann Callanan, Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane, Darragh Kelly & Mikel Murfi Half Eight Mass of a Tuesday With Donal Beecher, Sarah Fitzgibbon & Raymond Keane The Twenty-fourth of February (a collaboration with Brian Hand for EV+A) With Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane & Mikel Murfi Limerick 1993 Come Down from the Mountain John Clown, John Clown devised by the company With Veronica Coburn, Raymond Keane and Mikel Murfi The Hawkswell, Sligo "hilarious and absurd…one of the most refreshing pieces of theatre in a long time"        Irish Independent