My Bedsit Window
David returned to Dublin with My Bedsit Window at the Theatre Upstairs Directed by Michael Scott and welcomed by Karl Shiels & Laura Honan into their theatre for new voices. The play sold out to rave reviews and quickly followed a National Tour.
My Bedsit Window Cast
Stephen Agnew, David Gilna, Anthony Blake.
Reuniting with Jill Doyle & Eamon Farrell they produced a production of his play at the iconic ‘Factory’ on Barrow Street. Hot Press tagged him as "Ireland’s Most Promising Playwright" on the cover in 2014.
Reviews
“My Bedsit Window is surreal, kaleidoscopic, and bursting with energy”
The Sunday Independent
“Writer David Gilna (who also plays William) uses language deftly, and is clearly passionate about the world of writing”
Emer O’Kelly
"Gilna’s energetic vocal agility - burst open the emotional highs and lows of this true story “My Bedsit Window” is a play for today - highly charged - highly recommended!”
The Independent
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The play was translated into Italian by Alberto Albertino and opened at the Teatro Elettra, Roma. Following the success of his Italian debut the play returned in July, 2015 for an extended run building a new working collaboration with Italian performer Alberto Albertino.
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