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Irish Rep’s Candida to Be Recorded for New York Public Library

Brian Murray and Melissa Errico in Candida
(© Carol Rosegg)
Brian Murray and Melissa Errico in Candida
(© Carol Rosegg)

Irish Repertory Theatre‘s Off-Broadway revival of George Bernard Shaw’s Candida will be recorded for The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts’ Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. The taping will occur on April 21.

The play tells the story of Reverend James Morell (Ciaran O’Reilly) and how his comfortable marriage to Candida (Melissa Errico) is shaken by the arrival
of the young poet, Marchbanks (Sam Underwood). The cast also includes Xanthe Elbrick, Josh Grisetti, and Brian Murray. The production, which features direction and design by Tony Walton, will close on April 25.

For TheaterMania’s review of Candida, click here.

For more information, visit www.irishrep.org.