Block 9 - Pricks

Saturday, 14 February 2026

Event times:

14:00 - 15:00

Event price:

€13.00

About this event

A rehearsed reading of a new play as part of Scene + Heard festival at Smock Alley Theatre. Pricks centres on Peter, Dread and Gav who are enjoying a pint when news breaks of riots in town.

Pricks - Laughter to terror as Dublin erupts

Peter, Dread and Gav are enjoying a pint when news breaks of riots in town.

As Peter searches frantically for his daughter, Laoise, Dread and Gav argue bitterly and joke scathingly ‘til Laoise's arrival offers an unexpected chance of redemption.

Warnings: Strong language, Reference to violence and riots

WRITTEN BY: Patrick O’Sullivan

CAST: Eric O'Brien, Graeme Coughlan, Jed Murray, Thúy Vinh O’Sullivan

DIRECTED BY: Andy Crook

PRODUCED BY: Robin de Jager

Running time: 60 mins

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