Fíbín productions have been seen by over 100,000 young people. Fíbíns goal is to make high-quality, entertaining theatre available to young people in the Irish language.
Fíbín have two productions touring this year as part of 1916 Easter Rising centenary celebrations. Pearse in Pictures was launched as part of the Seachtain na Gaeilge celebrations and has since then toured extensively here in Ireland and abroad at festivals and events. Fíbín did a successful tour of America and Canada earlier this year playing in a variety of venues across both states.
Stair an Stáit is the second of Fíbín’s productions touring as part of the centenary celebrations. The latest show gives young audiences an insight into the history of the state and the events leading up to and during the 1916 Easter Rising in a fun and, you could say, different way.
Tá léirithe Fíbín feicthe ag breis agus 100,000 duine óg. Ba é an príomhaidhm atá ag an gcomhlacht ná drámaíocht shiamsúil d’ardchaighdeán a chur ar fáil do dhaoine óga trí mheán na Gaeilge.
Tá dhá seó ar camchuairt ag Fíbín i mbliana mar chuid de Chomóradh Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916. Seoladh Mac Piarais i bPictiúir mar chuid d’imeachtaí Sheachtain na Gaeilge agus tá an seó beo feicthe roinnt mhaith uaireanta timpeall na tíre ó shin i leith ag féilte agus ag ócáidí éagsúla. Rinne Fíbín camchuairt an-rathúill ar na Stáit Aontaithe agus ar Cheanada níos luaithe sa bhliain chomh maith.
Is é Stair an Stáit an dara léiriú atá ar camchuairt ag Fíbín mar chuid d’imeachtaí chomóradh an chéid ar 1916. Tugann an dráma seo léiriú do lucht féachana níos óige ar stair an stáit agus ar an méid a tharla roimh agus le linn Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916 ar bhealach spraíúil agus difriúil, d’fhéadfá a rá.