Inspiring songs of what went Before
Before is set in Clery’s department store on the day the 'palatial mart', 'this palace of memories', closes down after 160 years of trading
Before
Mermaid Theatre, Bray, Co Wicklow
On tour
Rating:****
‘The strangest shit will pop up in a musical,” Pontius reveals in full-throated song, in the first of the many musical numbers that give shape to Pat Kinevane’s new solo show, Before. Pontius, a farmer from Co Laois, actually hates musicals. They remind him of his parents, who were killed in car accident on the way home from an amateur drama competition, and the ...
