A Little Heart, developed by Cillian O Donnachadha, writer-director and puppeteer and John McLarnon musician runs this May for ages 7-12 years. The theatre company Biscuits for Breakfast will present the show in co-production with The Civic Theatre.  We are hosting a development week 6 – 10 May, with schools and public work-in-progress showings on 10th & 11th May.

A Little Heart is an enthralling puppet musical of loss, self-discovery and unconditional love.

We met the Cast and Creative team in advance of their development week.

CREATIVE TEAM

Cillian O Donnachadha – Writer/ Director


John McLarnon – Music and Lyrics


Ivan McKenna – Musical Director


Joe Redmond – Stage Manager / Costume Designer


Melissa Gillespie – Psychologist/ Guidance Counsellor

CAST


Leah Barnville – Anna

Ruairi Nicholl – Dad / Gilli


Clare Barrett – Denny / Bargo


Rachel Gaughan – Mam / Angie

A Little Heart
10 / 11 May, 2024
For more information, see below.

Tickets are FREE.
By participating, you agree to give feedback and be included in photography and video for documentation and publicity purposes.

Schools Shows MAY | Fri 10th //  10.30am and 12.30pm 
Creative Consultants
St Mary’s NS,  Teacher Darren MacGearailt, 4th & 5th Class
St. Dominics NS Tallaght, Teacher Ms. Sinead Buckley 4th Class
Family Shows MAY | Sat 11th // 11am and 2pm  Book HERE
Presented as part of Ready, Steady, SHOW! The Civic’s ongoing programme of work for children & young people.
Kindly Supported by The Arts Council and South Dublin County Council.
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