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The Business of Blood (1995)
Written by Donal O'Kelly and Kenneth Glenaan, this play addressed the issue of how we in the West take or ignore responsibility for the arms trade. It tells the true story of Chris Cole who made a personal and heroic stand against British aerospace and the international arms industry. The Business of Blood was staged in the Project Arts Centre in Dublin and toured to different venues around Ireland and to London.

Trickledown Town (1994)
Written by Donal O'Kelly, this was a tense thriller about the effects international debt and structural adjustment programmes have on Third World countries. It ran in the City Arts Centre in Dublin and toured to venues around Ireland and to Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Hughie on the Wires (1993)
Written by Donal O'Kelly, Hughie on the Wires was about a young man who becomes entangled in an international incident in El Salvador. It examined the power and manipulation of the media and its effect on peoples' lives. The play was staged at the City Arts Centre in Dublin. It has also been adapted for radio and broadcast on RTE.

 

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