WHAT: Theater Performance: NORA AND JIM
DESCRIPTION: “Nora and Jim” by Nora Connolly delves into the passionate romance between James Joyce and Nora Barnacle. Set in 1904, it chronicles their daring elopement from Dublin, embarking on a journey that shaped literary history. Dermot Kiernan, graces the stage with traditional Irish melodies, evoking the era’s ambiance. His live piano performances punctuate pivotal moments. From the opening number to the final monologue, Kiernan’s music enhances the emotional depth of the narrative, making “Nora and Jim” an unforgettable exploration of love, longing, and literary genius.
WHO: Written by Nora Connolly. Directed by Ronan Wilmot. Starring Lisa Dobbyn and Johnny O’Callaghan. Special Musical Guest Dermot Kiernan. Presented by The Irish Sea, in association with the Contemporary Irish Arts Center, Los Angeles (CIACLA) with ongoing guidance and support from Kevin Cronin and Dublin Theatre Productions.
WHERE: The Glendale Room – 127 Artsakh Avenue, Glendale 91206
WHEN: June 6th,7th, 8th,13th, 14th, 15th @ 8:00PM
TICKETS: $25.00 Home | NoraAnd Jim
Admission:18+. The show runs 55 minutes.
