From Eden

CIVIC: November 19 - 23 // GMT: December 9 - 19

FROM EDEN is a tender, comic drama about two lost individuals, Alan and Eva, who find themselves locked in a bathroom together on New Year’s Eve. Played out in real time, one hour before midnight, there are secrets, lies and confessions which come to the surface as this unlikely pair try to navigate the direction their lives will go once they leave the room.

The play will make you laugh and then cry as it’s special power captures your heart. The play premiered in 2015 to critical acclaim. Playwright Stephen Jones was the winner of the Stewart Parker Trust/BBC NI Radio Drama Award for the play. It was adapted for radio by RTE Drama on One. 

It has been translated into Italian and was recently performed at the Intercity Theatre Festival in Florence. 

Stephen Jones' modern classic play is brought to new life at the Glass Mask Theatre

CONTENT WARNINGS: Strong language and references to self harm/suicide 16+ 

cast and crew

Director: Jed Murray

Cast: Rex Ryan, Jordanne Jones

Stage Manager/Assistant Director: Nicholas Sturman

Assistant Stage Manager: Moya Noctor

Lighting Designer: Shauna Ann Lynch

Set Designer: Mary Doherty