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Hammergrin Theatre Co. is a dynamic young theatre company based in Cork, Ireland.

Making a splash on Irish stages

Youthful theatre companies are pushing the boundaries, much of it driven by a changed artistic landscape, writesCHRISTINE MADDEN 

the ragbag: peculiar elizabethan stage directions

  • enter hieronimo; he knocks up the curtain
  • hell is discovered
  • volpone peeps from behind a traverse
  • eugenius discovered sitting loaded with many irons; a lampe burning by him; then enter clowne with a piece of browne bread and a garret root
  • a couch discovered with the duke on it
  • enter lopez…