Play explores the real-life experiences of Cork’s dockers

Marion Wyatt’s new play recalls the highs and lows of a profession that has all but vanished on Leeside, writes Colette Sheridan.

Thu, 01 Aug, 2019 - 20:30

Colette Sheridan

Marion Wyatt’s new play recalls the highs and lows of a profession that has all but vanished on Leeside, writes Colette Sheridan.

WITH a back catalogue of plays that includes The Sunbeam Girls, Shawlies and On Albert Road, writer and director Marion Wyatt loves Cork lore and local history.

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Courts Arts Film & TV Theatre Place: Cork Place: Blackpool Place: St Lukes Place: Churchfield Place: Port of Cork Person: Marion Wyatt Person: Colette Sheridan Person: Wyatt Person: Pat Person: Patrick Organisation: Creative Collective Cork Organisation: St John’s College Organisation: Crawford College of Art and Design Organisation: Dockers Organisation: Eventbrite

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