The Roscommon Creative Ireland Programme is proud to support the upcoming rehearsed reading of Seift, a new bilingual play by Cian Ó Náraigh. Tickets can be booked through the Roscommon Arts Centre website.
The performance takes place on Friday, November 15th at 8pm in Roscommon Arts Centre. The production is presented by Scaoilte Theatre, a theatre company dedicated to producing high-quality, innovative theatre. The company strive to create work that challenges audiences and sparks conversation.
Seift is a bi-lingual provocative exploration of political grifting, the repurposing of language, and the complexities of Irish identity. Aodh has started a new writing job he doesn’t believe in. There will be no negative consequences for himself, his family, or the country. Fan Linn.
Seift is the result of a week-long residency at Roscommon Arts Centre, where playwright and 2023 Artist in Residence, Cian Ó Náraigh, led a series of bilingual devising workshops with the cast. This rehearsed reading offers a unique opportunity to witness the development of a powerful new Irish play.
The Roscommon Creative Ireland Programme is a local authority initiative funded by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media which aims to strengthen Ireland’s creative capacity by supporting the development, creation, production, presentation, promotion and dissemination of culture and creativity in Ireland.
