5 NIGHTS

David began his creative journey as a writer after he was hit by lightning on a beautiful sunny day in South Boston. What are the chances? 1 in 1,042,000 a rough estimate from the National Weather Service. This sparked David to write his first play.

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5 Nights - The Samuel Beckett Theatre

5 NIGHTS directed by Simon Hubbard. Which ran at the Samuel Beckett Theatre, Trinity College in December 2007.

Cast

Lauren O’Toole, Ruth O’Neill, Marie-Claire Nolan Colin Condon, David Gilna, Ciaran Maher, Yare Jegbefume, Stephen Russell.

Reviews

"Gilna is a playwright to watch out for, and here is an opportunity to take in an early piece of writing by this new and exciting writer”

The Times

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5 NIGHTS - Axis Theatre

Under the guidance of director Ray Yeates (Dublin City Council) the play transferred to The Axis Theatre to a sell out Dublin run, National Tour and an Off Broadway Production .

Cast

Melissa Nolan, Ciara Bailey, Stephen Russell , David Gilna

Reviews

“Brings you on a trip like no other”

The Evening Herald

“Gilna has a electric energy on stage”

The Sunday World

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