Red carpets and green rooms for Blue Diamond actors and scriptwriters

Some of the Blue Diamond actors in profile. L-R: Michael Lafferty, Kim Williams, David Johnstone and Ciara O'Dwyer.

Some of the Blue Diamond actors in profile. L-R: Michael Lafferty, Kim Williams, David Johnstone and Ciara O'Dwyer.

On the morning that I meet actors, David Johnstone and Ciara O’Dwyer, they admit to being a little more tired than normal. Less than 12 hours earlier, they were standing on stage accepting raucous, standing ovations from audiences who had come to see them perform at their annual showcase in Dundrum, County Dublin.

One of the highlights of the evening was the short play, Seeking Adventure, which was conceived, written, and performed by Ciara.

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