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Words in the Air: script showcase

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The Brian Friel Theatre at Queen's hosts an evening of new script from students on the MA in Creative Writing.

Date(s)
April 29, 2026
Location
The Seamus Heaney Centre
Time
19:00 - 20:30
Price
FREE
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Join us for our annual celebration and showcase of new writing from scriptwriters at the Seamus Heaney Centre. This highlight of the calendar is a chance for writers to hear their words brought to life by talented actors, in the Brian Friel Theatre. 

Students on the MA in Creative Writing at Queen's go on to do wonderful things and this is often the first chance for audiences to hear their work before they take over stages and screens! Don't miss it. 

6.30pm - drinks reception in the QFT foyer
7.00pm - introduced by writer and director Mick Gordon
excerpts from 12-15 new plays by (writers coming soon)
table reads by (actors coming soon)

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