Corrib Theatre – Contemporary Irish theatre in Portland, Oregon

Sweet Afton

A brother and sister flee Afghanistan to become asylum seekers in Ireland, but instead of refuge they are met with Direct Provision — Ireland’s inhumane system of endless incarceration.

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Willamette Week's 10 Best Plays

Corrib's How to Keep an Alien makes Willamette Week's 10 Best Plays of 2019.

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Irish Theatre Tour

See 8 plays over 10 days in Galway and Dublin. Meet with leading Irish playwrights and theatre artists. Next tour: July, 2022.

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"It is my strong view that the recent work of Irish playwrights offers a unique window into social changes by offering an Irish perspective on the common human experience. Corrib Theatre is committed to showing this work."

Robert O’Driscoll, Consul General of Ireland to Western United States

Irish Theatre Online

Online offerings from some of the best theatres in Ireland: The Abbey, Druid, and Fishamble.

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A brother and sister flee Afghanistan to become asylum seekers in Ireland, but instead of refuge they are met with Direct Provision — Ireland’s inhumane system of endless incarceration.

Aug 7 – Sep 5, 2021