Dates: 05/03/2026
Time: 20:00
Cost: €22/20
Sticks and stones didn’t break Her bones, but words and pointing crushed Her.
Is Beauty only skin deep? Does Ugliness hide somewhere deeper? This stunning play is a blackly comic, rich and vivid tale of a life lived in secret, a testament to the people who live on the fringes, under the nose of everyday life. It explores the surface, and what lies underneath.
WINNER Adelaide Fringe Best Theatre Award, Adelaide Fringe Festival 2015. WINNER Scotsman Fringe First, Edinburgh Festival 2015.
‘A devastatingly brilliant piece of theatre.’ ★★★★★Examiner.com
Directed by Jim Culleton. Produced by Fishamble.
Part of our Theatre Club Season for Spring 2026. This season is a very special one, celebrating 10 years of Theatre Club, kicking off with our annual trip to the Abbey Theatre to see Dublin Gothic, a new play by Barbara Bergin, followed by a full season celebrating the work of Pat Kinevane with his 5 award-winning solo performances:Forgotten, Silent, Underneath, Before and King. And there might be a work in progress along the way!
Droichead Arts Centre
Municipal Centre
26-28 Stockwell Lane
Drogheda
Co. Louth
A92 FXC6


