Blue Raincoat Video Archives 1991-2021

As part of Blue Raincoat Theatre Company’s 30-year celebrations we are presenting a series of interviews and edited footage from our archives throughout 2021.

Fifth in Series

Miriam Needham & Hilary Bowen-Walsh | Alice in Wonderland 2016

Miriam Needham and Hilary Bowen-Walsh who play ‘younger’ and ‘older’ Alice in the Blue Raincoat production of Alice in Wonderland talk about their experiences in this production.

Fourth in Series

John Carty | Shackleton 2016

John Carty, who played in the Blue Raincoat production Shackleton, talks about his experience of the show. His interview is followed by edited archived footage of Shackleton.

Third in Series

Ruth Lehane | The Chairs 2005

Ruth Lehane who played Semiramis, alongside Mickel Murfi, in the Blue Raincoat production of Eugene Ionesco’s The Chairs talks about her experience during the production. Ruth’s interview is followed by edited highlights of archived footage from the show.

Second in Series

Ciaran McCauley | First Cosmonaut 2013

Actor Ciaran McCauley recalls his experiences working on the production ‘First Cosmonaut’ in his role as Sergei. First Cosmonaut was written by Jocelyn Clarke.

First in Series

Sandra O Malley | The Third Policeman 2004

Actor Sandra O Malley as the ‘Man With No Name’ talking about her experiences in the Blue Raincoat production of Flann O’Brien’s The Third Policeman, adapted for the stage by Jocelyn Clarke.