A fast-paced, poignant story of love, loss, and legacy set on an Arctic cruise ship that takes you—the passenger—on a journey to bid farewell to the ice caps. Sail through an intergenerational tale complete with horny songbirds, a mad captain, and wanting to change, but not knowing how.
Following their Off-Broadway debut (2024) where they were selected as a New York Times Critic’s Pick, Malaprop Theatre presents an Irish Tour of their award-winning production, HOTHOUSE.
Malaprop are Associate Company of Field:Arts. Funded by the Arts Council of Ireland.
★★★★★ “Deadly serious and wildly funny…a rollicking performance”—THE IRISH TIMES
WINNER BEST PRODUCTION AND BEST DESIGN ENSEMBLE AT DUBLIN FRINGE FESTIVAL 2023
Formed in 2015, Malaprop Theatre is an award winning collective of Dublin based theatre makers. Work to date includes LOVE+, BlackCatfishMusketeer, JERICHO, Everything Not Saved, HOTHOUSE, GULP (video), Before You Say Anything and Where Sat the Lovers.
The company has won Best Production and Best Design Ensemble (Dublin Fringe 2023), the Spirit of Fringe Award (Dublin Fringe 2015), Melbourne Fringe Award 2018, the Romilly Walton Masters Award 2018, and the Georganne Aldrich Heller Award (Dublin Fringe 2017).
They have performed their work in Ireland, the UK, France, China, Australia and the USA. This is their first visit to An Grianán.