When the Wall Came Down 
A new play By Renate Ahrens-Kramer
January/ February 1998,
June 1999.
 
 
When the Wall Came Down was accompanied by an exhibition from the Checkpoint Charlie museum in Berlin.

Stories from behind the Wall - A documentary film of interviews with escapees from former East Germany now living in Ireland, was made by Storytellers in association with Belfast company Northern Visions. 

1999: Friends of Italian Opera Theatre, Berlin.
1998: Arthouse Multimedia Centre, Dublin; Ardhowen, Enniskillen; Backstage Theatre, Longford; Half Moon @ Cork Opera House.


"Accomplished and taut drama."
David Nolan, Irish Times

"Drama of love and lying ... Operating at full emotional throttle throughout."
London Times

"Brimming with burning emotions."
Der Tagesspiegel

"Wonderful performances ... Deeply moving."
Berliner Morgenpost

"An impressive production"
Bruce Arnold, Irish Independent


 
 
Cast:
Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy
Iseult Golden
Ruth McCabe
Johnny Murphy

Director: Bairbre Ní Chaoimh
Set Design: Carol Betera / John Colton
Costume Design: Joan Bergin
Lighting Design:  Paul Keogan / Nick Anton
Composer/Sound Designer: Trevor Knight

Producer: Marie Jones / Irma McLoughlin