Smallone

May 9, 2017 by Bottom Dog

Our 14th main stage production is Smallone. Written by Bottom Dog ensemble member John Murphy, Smallone was originally performed in a production in 2006 which eventually toured to the prestigious Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris in 2010. Having been approached by local actress Michelle O’Flanagan to perform the show, Bottom Dog agreed to produce but are […]

Drama John Murphy Limerick Michelle O'Flanagan Site-Specific Smallone

Drinking In America

February 7, 2017 by Bottom Dog

Our 13th main stage production is the Irish premiere of Eric Bogosian’s Drama Desk award winning play, Drinking In America. Having received the Limerick Arts Office inaugural Theatre Bursary of €2500, Bottom Dog staged a new version of this incredibly funny and moving show starring Artistic Director Liam O’Brien in his first acting role for […]

Belltable Comedy Drama Drinking In America Friars's Gate Liam O'Brien Limerick Patrick J. Byrnes St. John's Theatre Stephen Ryan

Animal Farm

August 17, 2016 by Bottom Dog

Animal Farm Belltable Co-Production John Murphy Liam O'Brien Limerick Limerick Youth Theatre Myles Breen

Language UnBecoming A Lady

September 16, 2015 by Bottom Dog

Awards Gay International Liam O'Brien Limerick Music Myles Breen New York Origin

The Bachelor of Kilkish

June 11, 2014 by Bottom Dog

Our 11th production and centre piece for Limerick City of Culture 2014, was the commission and production of a new play by Myles Breen. With significant funding from the national city of culture project, Bottom Dog took on our most ambitious production yet. Our large cast, ensemble comic drama (on an elegant single location set) […]

Brendan Conroy Cillian Ó'Gairbhí Clare Monnelly Deirdre Monaghan Friars' Gate Kilkee Liam O'Brien Lime Tree Limerick Myles Breen Pascal Scott Stephen Tadhg The Bachelor of Kilkish