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THE BAD DATERS

February 4th - 22nd, 2025

Will they find a connection that may lead to a second date, would they even want to?

 

From February 4th at 1pm with a SOIRÉE PERFORMANCE at 7pm on Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14th, 2025

ABOUT

BEWLEY’S CAFÉ THEATRE with Speckintime is proud to present…

 

THE BAD DATERS​

​by Derek Murphy

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Liam and Wendy assume their first date is doomed for failure.  She’s forced into it by her over protective sister. He, by a cursed past that dictates that he must continually make an effort even when he shouldn’t. Will they find a connection that may lead to a second date, would they even want to?

 

Critical response:

‘delivers delightfully well’ Reviews Hub

 

‘Derek Murphy has written the perfect “Murphy’s law” kind of encounter’ British Theatre Guide 

 

‘a proper bangin‘ treat!’ Mumble Theatre 

 

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Age guidance: 12+

Duration: 60 minutes

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BOOKING INFORMATION
February 4th – 22nd, 2025

(no show on Monday, Feb 3rd)
There will be a SOIRÉE SHOW at 7pm on Friday, February 14th
Mon-Sat at 1pm (doors open at 12.50pm)
Tickets: Low-price Mon/Tues €10, Wed/Thurs €12, Fri/Sat €15.
SOIRÉE Tickets : €12

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Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible via the main Grafton Street entrance with a lift to the second floor. 

CAST AND CREW

 

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY: Derek Murphy

PERFORMED BY: Brian Gallagher & Georgina McKevitt

PRODUCED BY: Melissa Nolan

SET DESIGN: Marie Tierney

LIGHTING DESIGN: Conleth White

SOUND DESIGN: Megan Murphy

STAGE MANAGEMENT: Marcella Boschi

GRAPHIC DESIGN: Gavin Doyle​

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