Irish Theatre Awards Nominees

The nominations for the Irish Theatre Awards were announced in The Irish Times at the weekend.

The entire list is on the web site, and here is the Best New Play category:

• Barry McKinley: For Elysium Nevada produced by Bewleys Cafe Theatre
• Michael West: For Freefall, produced by Corn Exchange Theatre
• Richard Dormer: For The Gentlemen's Tea-drinking Society, by Richard Dormer produced by Ransom Theatre Productions
• Manchán Magan: For Broken Croí/Heart Briste, produced by Manchán Magan