Joyce gets a global twist as The Dead is reimagined for the stage
Epiphany
Town Hall Theatre, Galway
Run ended
Rating:****
For James Joyce, whose short story The Dead is the inspiration for Brian Watkins’s new play, the word “epiphany” relates to the revelation of the authentic self at a moment of crisis or transformation. That is what Morkan (Marie Mullen), the effervescent host at the heart of Epiphany, is hoping for when she invites a miscellaneous gang of friends to her grand house on January ...