Dublin Theatre Festival appoints new director

A new director has been appointed to the helm of the Dublin Theatre Festival as it heads into its 50th celebrations, it was confirmed today.

Tue, 24 Oct, 2006 - 19:13

A new director has been appointed to the helm of the Dublin Theatre Festival as it heads into its 50th celebrations, it was confirmed today.

Loughlin Deegan, who was the executive producer of Rough Magic Theatre Company, will official take up the post of artistic director and chief executive next January.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Canada Place: Waterford Person: Loughlin Deegan Person: Peter Crowley Person: Don Shipley Person: Hedda Gabler Person: Emilia Galotti Person: Deegan Event: Dublin Theatre Festival Organisation: Rough Magic Theatre Company Organisation: Druid Theatre Company Organisation: Yew Theatre Company Organisation: Belltable Arts Centre Organisation: Red Kettle Theatre Company

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