Spark Productions

We announced yesterday morning that Brownbread was to return. This time we are making tracks and hitting the road. Spark Productions is nearly two years old and since we were founded it was always the plan to get outside of Graiguenamanagh and bring our work to wherever we would be let. This June will see […]

It’s one week to showtime. This time next week we’ll be getting ourselves ready for the first night(Wednesday 14th) of it’s four night run for Brownbread. Brownbread originally ran in the SFX centre in Dublin, Roddy Doyle is quoted as saying that the SFX centre was not what you would call a ‘good theatre’. It […]

Firstly, I would like to say how honoured I was to be asked to Direct “BrownBread”, I have helped out in previous shows that Sparks Productions have put on stage and I had really enjoyed it so to be asked to direct this show was a huge opportunity for me and I am very grateful. […]

We’ll be honest,it’s been an absolutely hectic week for Spark Productions. We’re less than three weeks to hitting the stage and Brownbread is really starting to warm up…Cheers to Stereotype.ie for that one and that lovely piece on the upcoming production. Today is the first day that we hit the stage to rehearse the show. […]

We are now six weeks off to the show opening in the Abbey Hall stage,December 12th to 15th and with that we decided we should talk a little about our cast and what the show is all about. ‘Brownbread’ was first produced by Passion Machine Theatre Company in 1987, featuring Brendan Gleeson. The play is […]