Dermot Kenny (Executive Producer)
Dermot, originally fromCounty Westmeath , has been involved with Irish theatre productions in the Bronx on and off over the past decade, most notably as producer of Colin Broderick’s first play Father Who, in 1999, and as the stage manager and set designer for numerous Poor Mouth Theatre Company productions at An Beal Bocht Cafe. Dermot recently returned with his wife and their new baby girl from a few years living in Australia and is delighted to be back in New York
Don Creedon (Associate Producer)
As Artistic Director of Macalla Theatre Company, Don directed Tuesday’s Child, The Lobby, The Famine Diaries, and Rinty. He also directed Moonshine Off Broadway and The Holy Ground (Best Director Nominee 1st Irish 2010 Theatre Festival). Don’s written plays include The Lobby, Celtic Tiger Me Arse, Celtic Tiger Wake and Dry Rot. His play Guy Walks into a Bar received the Audience Award for Best Play at the 1st Irish 2010 Theatre Festival. He recently co-founded The Poor Mouth Theatre at An Beal Bocht Café in Riverdale, theBronx , and directed their production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane in November 2011 at The Riverdale Y. Don is a Fellow of the Blue Mountain Center
Poor Mouth Theatre Company
Poor Mouth Theatre Company was founded in January 2010 by Colin Broderick, Don Creedon and Stephen Smallhorne, and is based in the Chris O’Neill room at An Beal Bocht Café in Riverdale, The Bronx. Our mission is to bring quality theatre to neglected places and spaces—the cafés, bars, community centers, church halls and streets of The Bronx and New York. Just give us a corner and we’ll put on a show!
Dermot, originally from
Don Creedon (Associate Producer)
As Artistic Director of Macalla Theatre Company, Don directed Tuesday’s Child, The Lobby, The Famine Diaries, and Rinty. He also directed Moonshine Off Broadway and The Holy Ground (Best Director Nominee 1st Irish 2010 Theatre Festival). Don’s written plays include The Lobby, Celtic Tiger Me Arse, Celtic Tiger Wake and Dry Rot. His play Guy Walks into a Bar received the Audience Award for Best Play at the 1st Irish 2010 Theatre Festival. He recently co-founded The Poor Mouth Theatre at An Beal Bocht Café in Riverdale, the
Poor Mouth Theatre Company
Poor Mouth Theatre Company was founded in January 2010 by Colin Broderick, Don Creedon and Stephen Smallhorne, and is based in the Chris O’Neill room at An Beal Bocht Café in Riverdale, The Bronx. Our mission is to bring quality theatre to neglected places and spaces—the cafés, bars, community centers, church halls and streets of The Bronx and New York. Just give us a corner and we’ll put on a show!
