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Mina Choi Tenison

House Plays

An evening of witty theatre and fine dining in one of Ireland's most spectacularly grand Big Houses!

Mina Hanbury-Tenison's "House Plays: Acts I, II, III" returns with the all-new "House Plays: Act IV" for a spring/summer run – launching at Coollattin House, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow.
  • House Plays: Act IV
    House Plays: Act IV
    Sat, 27 Apr
    Shillelagh
    27 Apr 2024, 19:00 – 22:00 IST
    Shillelagh, Coolattin House, Coolattin Park, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
    27 Apr 2024, 19:00 – 22:00 IST
    Shillelagh, Coolattin House, Coolattin Park, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
    A duel for dominance emerges amongst the support staff as the household prepares for the big funeral of its 90-year old patriarch.
  • House Plays: Acts I–III
    House Plays: Acts I–III
    Sat, 20 Apr
    Shillelagh
    20 Apr 2024, 19:00 – 22:00 IST
    Shillelagh, Coolattin House, Coolattin Park, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
    20 Apr 2024, 19:00 – 22:00 IST
    Shillelagh, Coolattin House, Coolattin Park, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
    Raised in a big Georgian house in Ireland, Clare is finding that her enviable life is breaking apart at the seams...

PLEASE NOTE: Due to catering and seating restrictions, only a limited number of tickets will be available at the door. We encourage everyone to pre-book and purchase tickets in advance. Online tickets can be ordered below. Physical advance tickets are available for sale at BookMARKet Kells, Slane Hub and Monte Cristo for €50 until Thursday April 25th!

"House Plays is the Big House Play."

– Hon. William Bunbury, Lisnavagh House, Co. Carlow
Ken
Fletcher
Eabha
Fitzpatrick
Angela Braghis Ghirghircic
Carmel
Stephens
Sebastian
Stephenson
Deirdre
Young

The Players

Previous Staging Locations

If you are interested in hosting House Plays for future dates, please contact us.

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"Intense, coy & fun. We are almost eavesdropping on a conversation that shouldn’t be heard by anyone else."

Liebe Kelly

Carrickmacross Arts Fesival

"A fabulously written journey of emotions, reality, success, failure, fear, misconceptions, shock and loyalty."

Sinead Trainor

"Great performers. Great venue and thoroughly great fun! ”

Sara & Nick Nicholson

On Saturday April 20th & April 27th, 2024, mirth, laughter & tears will be yours as we present a special collaboration between artists, musicians & theatre performers: "House Plays" returns for a thrilling Spring '24 run – launching at Coollattin House, Shillelagh, Co. Wicklow— the former Fitzwilliam estate.

 

DOORS OPEN 7PM

PERFORMANCE BEGINS 8PM

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