Solas Nua

While it is best known for its theatre offerings, Solas Nua also presents programming in areas including film, music, visual arts and literature.

The organization puts special emphasis on promoting recent work by up-and-coming Irish artists.

Solas Nua also produced a series of readings of 11 plays commissioned by Belfast theater company Tinderbox.

Solas Nua also presented John Paul Murphy's The Prophet of Monto and Arthur Riordan and Bell Helicopter's musical Improbable Frequency.

His theatre productions have earned Solas Nua their first Helen Hayes Award (Outstanding Ensemble - The Frederick Douglass Project).

2019 - Silent written and performed by Pat Kinevan (from Fishamble: The New Play Company) and The Smuggler by Ronan Noone.

The Smuggler, a one-man show starring artistic director Rex Daugherty, was listed by The New York Times Readers' Choice as one of the best theatre productions of the year, nationwide.