Everyman Up Front
Cork City, Co. Cork
20 June - 21 June 2026
As part of our commitment to artists and the development of new work, The Everyman has several playwrights under commission. As part of Cork Midsummer Festival, we will present up close readings of never-before-heard plays by some of our writers.

Presented by The Everyman

Readings of bold new plays on The Everyman forestage

Comrade

By Bob Kelly

Directed by Pat Kiernan

Sat 20 Jun, 1pm

Ireland and Russia. Michael Collins and the Romanovs. The last days of an old country and a state about to begin.

Something Borrowed

By Irene Kelleher

Directed by Lisa McGee

Sat 20 Jun, 4pm

It’s just a wedding morning, what could go wrong? As Simone prepares to marry her “perfect” partner, one simple question cracks everything open.

Double

By Tommy Harris

Directed by Katie O’Halloran

Sun 21 Jun, 3.30pm

Cork, 1990. Double is about a family reunited as the county chases a historic achievement. Double is a comedy-drama about family, fallout, and something more important than life or death... sport.

Event details
Dates
20 June - 21 June 2026
Time
Start 13:00End 13:00
Price
8
Contact details
15 MacCurtain Street, Victorian Quarter, Cork, T23 E094, Ireland
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The Everyman produces and presents some of the best in Irish and international performance for Cork City audiences. The auditorium, a jewel of late Victorian architecture, is a favourite with audiences and performers alike for its intimacy and atmosphere.

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