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The Irish Rep Presents: A Girl is a Half-formed Thing

November 6, 2021 Newsletter

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The Irish Repertory Theatre presents A Girls is a Half-formed Thing on the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre November 10, 2021 - December 12, 2021By Eimear McBride Adapted by Annie Ryan Directed by Nicola Murphy Starring Jenn Murray Based on the acclaimed novel of the same name, A Girl is a Half-formed thing follows the inner narrative of a girl from birth until the age of twenty … [Read more...] about The Irish Rep Presents: A Girl is a Half-formed Thing

Eimear McBride Takes on Fellowship at Samuel Beckett Research Centre

By Mary Gallagher, Editorial Assistant
February / March 2018

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Award-winning Irish novelist Eimear McBride (right) has been named the inaugural recipient of the University of Reading Samuel Beckett Research Center Creative Fellowship, which provides exclusive access to Beckett’s archives. McBride, whose debut novel A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing won the Goldsmiths Prize in 2013 and the 2014 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, will research … [Read more...] about Eimear McBride Takes on Fellowship at Samuel Beckett Research Centre

Girl Talk

By Cahir O'Doherty, Contributor
June / July 2016

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A conversation with Annie Ryan about her brilliant adaptation of Eimear McBride’s novel, A Girl Is A Half Formed Thing, and Aoife Duffin, the young actress who gave life to the words on stage.  ℘℘℘ When theater director Annie Ryan approached novelist Eimear McBride to discuss bringing her award-winning debut novel A Girl Is A Half- Formed Thing to the stage, McBride had one … [Read more...] about Girl Talk