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background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Production Information">Production Information</span> <h2 hidden>Production Information</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <table> <tr> <th></th> <th></th> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <table> <tr> <th style="white-space:nowrap; vertical-align: top;">First performance date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">March 30, 2018</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;">Opening date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">April 18, 2018</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space:nowrap; vertical-align: top;">Closing date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">May 13, 2018</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;">External Links:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://irishrep.org/show/2017-2018-season/seafarer/" target="_blank">Official Website</a></td> </tr> </table> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/3635" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/3977" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/3978" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <br /><br /> <a href="/Production/Image/6498" target="_blank">View Larger Images</a> </td> </tr> </table> </div></div> <div class="iobdb-frame" style="border-radius:13px; box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #CCCCCC"> <div class="iobdb-legend" style="border-radius:25px; background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Production Description">Production Description</span> <h2 hidden>Production Description</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <table> <tr> <td> After losing yet another job, Sharky has returned home to Dublin to build a new, sober existence with his cantankerous elder brother, Richard, recently blinded in a drunken accident. But it鈥檚 Christmas Eve, and the drinks are flowing as old friends convene for an annual game of poker. This year, an immortal stranger from Sharky鈥檚 past arrives, raising the stakes to eternal consequence.<br><br> Written by Irish Playwright Conor McPherson (The Weir, Shining City), The Seafarer premiered at London鈥檚 Royal National Theatre in 2006 and was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Play. It premiered on Broadway in December of 2007, where it was nominated for four 2008 Tony Awards, including Best Play. This will be Matthew Broderick鈥檚 second production with Irish Repertory Theatre, the first in McPherson鈥檚 Shining City in 2016. </td> </tr> </table> </div></div> <table style="margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%"> <tr> <td style="margin: 0; padding: 0"> <div class="iobdb-frame" style="border-radius:13px; box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #CCCCCC"> <div class="iobdb-legend" style="border-radius:25px; background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Opening Night Credits">Opening Night Credits</span> <h2 hidden>Opening Night Credits</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <br/><div style="background-color:#ABABAB; color:white; padding-left:8px; font-weight:bold; border-radius:25px">Production Credits</div> <table style="width:100%"> <tr> <th style="width:1%"></th> <th>Person/Company</th> <th>Credit</th> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/629" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 110 credits">Irish Repertory Theatre</a> </td> <td> Producer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/3504" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 15 credits">Conor McPherson</a> </td> <td> Playwright </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/32037" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 107 credits">Ryan Rumery</a> </td> <td> Original Music </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/49755" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 11 credits">Ciarán O鈥橰eilly</a> </td> <td> Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/65" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 145 credits">Rick Sordelet</a> </td> <td> Fight Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/33073" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 43 credits">Charlie Corcoran</a> </td> <td> Set Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/33074" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 20 credits">Martha Hally</a> </td> <td> Costume Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/1333" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 58 credits">Brian Nason</a> </td> <td> Lighting Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/32037" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 107 credits">Ryan Rumery</a> </td> <td> Sound Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/39618" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 51 credits">M. Florian Staab</a> </td> <td> Sound Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/25818" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 19 credits">Deirdre Brennan</a> </td> <td> Prop Design </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/39606" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 3 credits">Luamar Cervejeira</a> </td> <td> Associate Lighting Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/41211" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 17 credits">Lisa Fane</a> </td> <td> General Manager </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/45317" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 38 credits">Matt Ross Public Relations</a> </td> <td> Press Representative </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/31327" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 17 credits">Jeff Davolt</a> </td> <td> Production Stage Manager </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/50357" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 3 credits">Kate Mandracchia</a> </td> <td> Assistant Stage Manager </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/44291" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 14 credits">Joshua J. 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