Monday, 17 June 2013

Tara Flynn: Racist B&B

My husband got racist abuse in my hometown. This is my take on Ireland (mostly) of the Welcomes. Read the accompanying blog here: http://www.taraflynn.ie/blog/racist-bb/
Written & performed by Tara Flynn. Directed & edited by Diarmuid O'Brien of Danger Farm.
With Shane Casey as Brian O'Brian, Carl Austin as The American & Donnacha O'Brien as Fintan
Guests: Áine Ryan O'Brien, Caoilfhionn McDonnell, Sebastian Thommen & Gerry Wycherly
Special thanks to all of the above, Daisy Chain florists Kinsale, Brenda & Brian Jolly, Mary Flynn
www.taraflynn.ie
www.dangerfarm.ie

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