Thursday 21 June 2012
An exceptionally gifted actor, Declan Conlon is without question one of Irish theatre’s leading men. Here we chat about his unlikely introduction to the business, his formative years training in Ireland and America, his extensive work with both the RSC and the National in London, his numerous roles at the Abbey theatre, what he looks for in both a director and scene partner, and his ongoing relationship with the plays of the man he considers a true genius, Tom Murphy. It’s episode 33 of the Rise Productions: Irish Theatre Podcast – Enjoy!