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Bríd Brennan

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Bríd Brennan (born 1953) is a Northern Irish actress. [1]

88 relations: Abbey Theatre, All My Sons, Andrea Riseborough, Anne Devlin (film), Any Time Now (TV series), Arthur Miller, Brian Friel, Broadway theatre, Brooklyn (film), Canterbury Cathedral, Casualty (TV series), Cracker (UK TV series), Dancing at Lughnasa, Dancing at Lughnasa (film), David Tennant, Doctor Who, Donmar Warehouse, Doubt: A Parable, Drama Desk Award, Dublin, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Everyman Theatre, Liverpool, Excalibur (film), Father & Son (TV serial), Felicia's Journey (film), Florence Foster Jenkins (film), Four Days in July, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, Gate Theatre, Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Ghostwatch, Gielgud Theatre, Guinevere (1994 film), Henry V (play), Irish Film & Television Academy, James Ellis (actor), James Marsh (director), Juno and the Paycock, Kenneth Branagh, Lady Macbeth, Laurence Olivier Award, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, List of plants known as nettle, Little Crackers, Lorcan Cranitch, Macbeth, Magnolia Pictures, Meryl Streep, Noel Pearson (producer), Philadelphia, Here I Come!, ..., Play for Today, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Riverside Studios, Royal Court Theatre, Royal National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, RTÉ Radio 1, Rutherford and Son, Saint-Ex, Screen One, Shadow Dancer (film), Shakespeare's Globe, South Riding (2011 miniseries), Spotlight (company), Sunday (2002 film), Sweet Bird of Youth, The Ballroom of Romance, The Clinic (TV series), The Escape Artist (TV series), The Ferryman (play), The Irish World, The Little Foxes, The Old Vic, The Pillars of Society, The Winter's Tale, Theatre 503, Theatre World Award, Thomas Kilroy, Tom Mannion, Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, Topsy-Turvy, Trial & Retribution, Trojan Eddie, Upstairs Downstairs (2010 TV series), Variety (magazine), West End theatre, Words Upon the Window Pane, Wyndham's Theatre. Expand index (38 more) »

Abbey Theatre

The Abbey Theatre (Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, first opened its doors to the public on 27 December 1904.

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All My Sons

All My Sons is a 1947 play by Arthur Miller.

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Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Louise Riseborough (born 20 November 1981) is an English stage and film actress.

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Anne Devlin (film)

Anne Devlin is a 1984 Irish drama film directed by Pat Murphy.

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Any Time Now (TV series)

Any Time Now is a 2002 co-produced six-part comedy-drama by RTÉ and BBC Northern Ireland.

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Arthur Miller

Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist, and figure in twentieth-century American theater.

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Brian Friel

Brian Patrick Friel (9 January 1929 – 2 October 2015), born in Omagh, Northern Ireland, was a dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Brooklyn (film)

Brooklyn is a 2015 romantic drama film directed by John Crowley and written by Nick Hornby, based on Colm Tóibín's novel Brooklyn.

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Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, is one of the oldest and most famous Christian structures in England.

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Casualty (TV series)

Casualty, stylised as CASUAL+Y, is a British medical drama series that airs weekly on BBC One (sometimes with a short break in the summer between series, but not always).

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Cracker (UK TV series)

Cracker is a British crime drama series produced by Granada Television for ITV, created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern.

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Dancing at Lughnasa

Dancing at Lughnasa is a 1990 play by dramatist Brian Friel set in Ireland's County Donegal in August 1936 in the fictional town of Ballybeg.

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Dancing at Lughnasa (film)

Dancing at Lughnasa is a 1998 Irish-British-American period drama film adapted from the Brian Friel play Dancing at Lughnasa, directed by Pat O'Connor.

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David Tennant

David Tennant (born David John McDonald; 18 April 1971) is a Scottish actor and voice actor.

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963.

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Donmar Warehouse

The Donmar Warehouse is a 251-seat, not-for-profit theatre in Covent Garden, London, England.

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Doubt: A Parable

Doubt, A Parable is a 2004 play by John Patrick Shanley.

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Drama Desk Award

The Drama Desk Awards are presented annually and were first awarded in 1955 to recognize excellence in New York theatre productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Edinburgh International Film Festival

The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is an annual fortnight of cinema screenings and related events taking place each June.

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Everyman Theatre, Liverpool

The Everyman Theatre stands at the north end of Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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Excalibur (film)

Excalibur is a 1981 American epic fantasy film directed, produced, and co-written by John Boorman that retells the legend of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, based on the 15th-century Arthurian romance Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory.

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Father & Son (TV serial)

Father & Son is a four-part Irish television crime thriller produced by Left Bank Pictures and Octagon Films.

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Felicia's Journey (film)

Felicia's Journey is a 1999 British-Canadian psychological thriller film written and directed by Atom Egoyan and starring Elaine Cassidy and Bob Hoskins.

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Florence Foster Jenkins (film)

Florence Foster Jenkins is a 2016 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Nicholas Martin.

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Four Days in July

Four Days in July is a 1985 television film by Mike Leigh.

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Gaiety Theatre, Dublin

The Gaiety Theatre is a theatre on South King Street in Dublin, Ireland, off Grafton Street and close to St. Stephen's Green.

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Gate Theatre

Founded in 1928, the Gate Theatre is considered by many to be Dublin's home for great European and American theatre, as well as classics from the modern and Irish repertoire.

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Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

The Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre is a Broadway theatre, previously known as the Plymouth Theatre, located at 236 West 45th Street (George Abbott Way) in midtown Manhattan and renamed in 2005 in honor of Gerald Schoenfeld.

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Ghostwatch

Ghostwatch is a British reality–horror/mockumentary television film, first broadcast on BBC1 on Halloween night, 1992.

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Gielgud Theatre

The Gielgud Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, London, at the corner of Rupert Street.

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Guinevere (1994 film)

Guinevere is a 1994 Lifetime Television movie based on the Arthurian legend.

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Henry V (play)

Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written near 1599.

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Irish Film & Television Academy

The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) is an all-Ireland organization focused on film and television.

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James Ellis (actor)

James Ellis (15 March 1931 – 8 March 2014) was a Northern Irish actor and stage director with a career stretching over sixty years.

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James Marsh (director)

James Marsh (born 30 April 1963) is a British film and documentary director best known for his work on Man on Wire, which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and The Theory of Everything, the multi-award winning biopic of physicist Stephen Hawking released in 2014.

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Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock is a play by Seán O'Casey, and is highly regarded and often performed in Ireland.

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Kenneth Branagh

Sir Kenneth Charles Branagh (born 10 December 1959) is a British actor, director, producer, and screenwriter from Belfast in Northern Ireland.

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Lady Macbeth

Lady Macbeth is a leading character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth (c.1603–1607).

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Laurence Olivier Award

The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply the Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London at an annual ceremony in the capital.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre.

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List of plants known as nettle

Nettle is part of the English name of many plants with stinging hairs, particularly those of the genus Urtica.

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Little Crackers

Little Crackers is a British Christmas comedy-drama that was broadcast on Sky1.

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Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan Cranitch (born 28 August 1959) is an Irish actor.

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Macbeth

Macbeth (full title The Tragedy of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606.

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Magnolia Pictures

Magnolia Pictures is an American film distributor, and is a subsidiary of 2929 Entertainment, owned by Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban.

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Meryl Streep

Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress.

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Noel Pearson (producer)

Noel Pearson, a native of Dublin, is a film and theatrical producer.

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Philadelphia, Here I Come!

Philadelphia, Here I Come! is a 1964 play by Irish dramatist Brian Friel.

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Play for Today

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984.

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Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is an open-air theatre based in Regent's Park in central London.

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Riverside Studios

Riverside Studios is an arts centre on the banks of the River Thames in Hammersmith, London, England, that has played host to contemporary performance, film, visual art exhibitions and television production.

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Royal Court Theatre

The Royal Court Theatre, at different times known as the Court Theatre, the New Chelsea Theatre, and the Belgravia Theatre, is a non-commercial West End theatre on Sloane Square, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England.

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Royal National Theatre

The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House.

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Royal Shakespeare Company

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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RTÉ Radio 1

RTÉ Radio 1 (RTÉ Raidió 1) is the principal radio channel of Irish public-service broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann and is the direct descendant of Dublin radio station 2RN, which began broadcasting on a regular basis on 1 January 1926.

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Rutherford and Son

Rutherford and Son is a play by Githa Sowerby (1876–1970), written in 1912.

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Saint-Ex

Saint-Ex is a 1996 British film biography made for direct release to television by the British Broadcasting Corporation.

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Screen One

Screen One is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 between 1989 and 1993.

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Shadow Dancer (film)

Shadow Dancer is a 2012 British-Irish drama film directed by James Marsh and based on the novel of the same name by Tom Bradby who also wrote the film's script.

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Shakespeare's Globe

Shakespeare's Globe is the complex housing a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan playhouse associated with William Shakespeare, in the London Borough of Southwark, on the south bank of the River Thames.

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South Riding (2011 miniseries)

South Riding is a BBC serial in three parts from 2011, based on the 1936 novel South Riding by Winifred Holtby.

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Spotlight (company)

Spotlight was founded in 1927 and is the UK's largest casting resource.

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Sunday (2002 film)

Sunday is a television drama, produced by Sunday Productions for Channel 4 and screened on 25 January 2002.

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Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth is a 1959 play by Tennessee Williams which tells the story of a gigolo and drifter, Chance Wayne, who returns to his home town as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago (travelling incognito as Princess Kosmonopolis), whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies.

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The Ballroom of Romance

The Ballroom of Romance is a 1982 film directed by Pat O'Connor, based on a short story by William Trevor.

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The Clinic (TV series)

The Clinic is an Irish primetime television medical drama series produced by Parallel Film Productions for RTÉ.

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The Escape Artist (TV series)

The Escape Artist is a British drama thriller three-part series, starring David Tennant.

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The Ferryman (play)

The Ferryman is a 2017 play by Jez Butterworth.

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The Irish World

The Irish World is a weekly newspaper for Irish people in Britain and their families.

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The Little Foxes

The Little Foxes is a 1939 play by Lillian Hellman, considered a classic of 20th century drama.

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The Old Vic

The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre, located just south-east of Waterloo station on the corner of the Cut and Waterloo Road in Lambeth, London, England.

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The Pillars of Society

The Pillars of Society (or "Pillars of the Community," as the RSC has performed it; original Norwegian title: Samfundets støtter) is an 1877 play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.

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The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623.

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Theatre 503

Theatre503 is located at 503 Battersea Park Road in Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth, above the Latchmere pub.

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Theatre World Award

The Theatre World Award is an American honor presented annually to actors and actresses in recognition of an outstanding New York City stage debut performance, either on Broadway or off-Broadway.

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Thomas Kilroy

Thomas F. Kilroy (born 23 September 1934) is an Irish playwright and novelist.

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Tom Mannion

Tom Mannion is a Scottish actor.

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Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

The Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actresses for quality supporting roles in a Broadway play.

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Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy is a 1999 British musical drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh, starring Allan Corduner as Sir Arthur Sullivan and Jim Broadbent as W. S. Gilbert, along with Timothy Spall and Lesley Manville.

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Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that first aired on ITV1 on 19 October 1997.

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Trojan Eddie

Trojan Eddie is a 1996 British-Irish crime drama film directed by Gillies MacKinnon.

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Upstairs Downstairs (2010 TV series)

Upstairs Downstairs is a British drama series, broadcast on BBC One from 2010 to 2012 and co-produced by BBC Wales and Masterpiece.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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West End theatre

West End theatre is a common term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of "Theatreland" in and near the West End of London.

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Words Upon the Window Pane

Words Upon the Window Pane is a 1994 Irish drama film and the directorial debut of Mary McGuckian.

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Wyndham's Theatre

Wyndham's Theatre is a West End theatre, one of two opened by the actor/manager Charles Wyndham (the other is the Criterion Theatre).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bríd_Brennan

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