Enthroned by Jenny Macdonald presented by SoloSIRENs

Princess Jenny is an everyday heroine on a quest to become a queen with a throne of her own. Along the way she needs to fend off some adversaries from both outside and within. A ritualistic, modern fairytale that travels the world discovering the things we need to say and what it takes to say them.

Bookings for Jan 14th & 17th Performances are now closed.

Princess Jenny is an everyday heroine on a quest to become a queen with a throne of her own. Along the way she needs to fend off some adversaries from both outside and within. A ritualistic, modern fairytale that travels the world discovering the things we need to say and what it takes to say them.

Written and performed by Jenny Macdonald, Enthroned premiered at First Fortnight Festival, and was then programmed in the New York International Fringe Festival and SoloSIRENs Festival, 2019.

Jenny is a writer, performer, director, and facilitator. Recent credits include as director/performer This Was Never Going to Be Normal (Deirdre Murphy & Rebecca Reilly, Galway Theatre Festival); as director Can’t See the Woods for the Trees (Doors to Elsewhere Ensemble, Rua Red Gallery); as performer Capitalism: The Musical! by Deirdre Murphy (Galway Theatre Festival, XM24 and Next Emerson, Italy); and as director/facilitator, Falling at SoloSIRENs Festival 2019.

Written and performed by Jenny Macdonald

Director/Dramaturg:  Joe Salvatore

Designer/maker: Troy Hourie
Assistant Director: Sorcha Shanahan
 
Kindly Supported by The Civic Theatre
 
Age 15+ 

A SoloSIRENs Production

 

Sat 16 Jan- Post Show Discussion will follow performance

 

Saturday, January 16, 8.30pm
SoloSIRENs will host facilitated post-show discussions after the Saturday and Sunday shows of Enthroned and Baggage. The conversations are a chance to further explore the mental health themes in each show and their connections to gender inequality.

 

  
Saturday, January 16, 8.30pm: 
Jenny Macdonald (writer/performer) and Joe Salvatore (director/dramaturg) share the development of ‘Enthroned’ from its First Fortnight premiere to its New York production and back to Dublin again.  They will explore the particular joys and challenges of creating and presenting a solo work and the crucial role of festivals like First Fortnight and SoloSIRENs in supporting the journey.

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