Review: Extraordinary history of a marginal figure in The Homecoming of Joseph Grace

Actor Michael Glenn Murphy digs deep into Joseph Grace’s psyche in this play for Cork Midsummer Festival
Michael Glenn Murphy in The Homecoming Of Joseph Grace. Picture: Celeste Burdon

Michael Glenn Murphy in The Homecoming Of Joseph Grace. Picture: Celeste Burdon

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 - 10:05
Marc O’Sullivan Vallig 

The Homecoming of Joseph Grace

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