Dan Colley
@dangcolley
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Theatre, Film and Spectacle writer and director. Artist in Residence in Riverbank Arts Centre. 'Lost Lear' and 'A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings' on tour
Dublin, Ireland
Joined March 2009
It was a very special experience collaborating with @DCCNIRL on the research of 'Lost Lear' co-produced by @riverbankarts and funded by @artscouncil_ie , thanks to Alzheimer Europe for highlighting this case study.
Our friends at The @alzheimersocirl @DCCNIRL collaborate on groundbreaking play ‘Lost Lear’ to raise awareness of dementia.
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Had a wonderful time presenting 'A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings' at Norwich w @culture_ireland suppory. If you're presenting at #edfringe would recommend getting in touch w Sam.
I will be at #edfringe to programme shows and connect with artists/companies. A bit about what in particular I’m looking for 🧵:.I programme 3 theatres in Norwich (more info below). We also produce, with ability to support development of new work, commission, and co-produce.
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RT @micktheejit: That's me playing Richard III @LyricBelfast . LIKE 'AT DO YE?!. Tickets here: .
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RT @riverbankarts: @dangcolley & crew have brought A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings to @Aklfestival this week!. Thank you to @Aklfestival….
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RT @ChrisMacCormack: PLEASE RT. the Gaza-born theatre scholar Mahmoud Abusultan kindly shared his scholarship with me for this story. his f….
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Huge thank you to @AotearoaNZFest for bringing LOST LEAR to Wellington audiences and to @culture_ireland for supporting. Four more shows in the Tāwahiri Warehouse before we go to Auckland!
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Yeow! Go @krisanthenum and team at @LIFTfestival so much exciting theatre here. Can very much recommend 'The Land Acknowledgement or As You Like It' in @southbankcentre.
Excited to reveal our stellar line-up for LIFT 2024, featuring an incredible roster of artists from around the world and our festival partners from London's most loved venues. Don't miss out - grab your tickets now! .#LIFT2024 🎟️
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Hard recommend!.
🚨 LAST CHANCE to catch Country Music!. We are just about sold out for the rest of our run but we still have a handful of tickets left for tonight and Friday, so round up your friends for a glass of wine and a show, you deserve it 🙌. 🎟️ Tickets:
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We're so lucky in Dublin that we can see @Brokentalkers antic tussle btwn tradition and experiment in BELLOW, and @glassmaskdublin showcase world-class performances and writing in COUNTRY MUSIC, while the next wave is sharpening its teeth in @SceneAgusHeard - all in the same week.
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RT @DCCNIRL: Our #DCCN members had a feedback meeting today with @dangcolley & Matt following our engagement with them on 'Lost Lear'. The….
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RT @micktheejit: I feel a bit strange posting about this, but my has very generously organised a sponsored walk on 24th Feb. She's also set….
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This was one of the best things I did last year.
Throughout 2022 and 2023, Run of the Mill ran a 6 month artist development programme at Maynooth University for 13 of our participants entitled The Engine Room. Photo credit: Sadbh McLoughlin. #internationaldayofpersonswithdisabilities #internationaldayofdisabledpersons
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* searches furiously for that Shane McGowan / Henry Kissinger duet I swear I once saw *.
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Last show of the Lost Lear tour is in @civictheatre tonight.
Congratulations to @dangcolley & all the cast & creative team on a deserved standing ovation for #LostLear at @civictheatre tonight.@ManusHalligan @peterdaly10 @venetiaquick
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Thank you @jamesgoffin and @CultivatedUK for the review of A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings at @NorwichTheatre last night. Until next time Norwich!.
#Review: A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings by @dangcolley and @riverbankarts at @NorwichTheatre Stage Two: "The most delicious confection; a story beautifully told and charmingly staged." @KazMccartney..#Norwich #Norfolk
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RT @nearfm: At 12:35 Paula Wiseman chats with award-winning theatre maker, Dan Colley, about his new production, 'Lost Lear' happening at t….
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Antipodean adventures afoot!.
We're thrilled to share that A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings is off to @AucklandLive .AND .Lost Lear is off to @AotearoaNZFest next March!. A big thank you to @culture_ireland for helping to make this possible!. 📸Ste Murray
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RT @civictheatre: “Brilliantly conceived and executed… a remarkable achievement” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Examiner. All at once fast paced and though….
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RT @culture_ireland: 🚨Reminder: Meet the Irish. Applications should be submitted before 12 noon on Friday 10th November 2023. 🔗 https://t.co….
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