Maynooth University Drama Society – The Roscian Players

Would you risk it all for a losing chance?

MU Drama proudly presents 3 original plays written by our very own students. Each play is joined together by a common theme of chance, fate, and the cruelty of decisions.

PLAYS:
Nothing to Declare – written and directed by Katie Lawrence
Welcome to New York – written and directed by Teagan Scott
Passive Observers – written and directed by Wilbur Pearman-Howard

Age Suitability: 16+
Warnings: Loud noises, sexual references, violence, strong language, drug references, mentions of mental health struggles, harassment

WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY Katie Lawrence, Teagan Scott & Wilbur Pearman-Howard
LIGHTING DESIGN BY Cal De Nicolas, Ethan Hayes, Katie Lawrence, Teagan Scott & Wilbur Pearman-Howard
SET DESIGN BY Luca Devine, Katie Lawrence, Teagan Scott & Wilbur Pearman-Howard
COSTUME DESIGN BY Katie Lawrence, Teagan Scott & Wilbur Pearman-Howard
SOUND DESIGN BY Ethan Hayes, Katie Lawrence, Teagan Scott & Wilbur Pearman-Howard
EVENTS OFFICER & STAGE MANAGER Luca Devine
STAGE CREW Sophie, Zoe, Áine and Sheilagh
CHAIRPERSON & PRODUCTION MANAGER Cyan Doyle

CAST Alanna Purcell, Alannah Martin, Beatrice Rusu, Cal De Nicolas, Carter Murray, Daniel Wollensen Hilfeldt, Eimear Cannon, Ethan Hayes, Jace Serwadda, Kim McCormack, Luca Devine, Neepa Khan, Oscar Verdoire, Sahla Mahenasheen, Sarah Heffernan, Taz Fagan, Terrence Arrones, Tom Breathnach, Vaughan Sheehan.

TICKETS €11 | €8 (CONCESSION)

RUNNING TIME 90 mins incl 15 min interval

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Roscian Players is the oldest society in Maynooth University’s History. Around since 1795 we have consistently been performing original and well-known plays for all students and the public to enjoy. Earlier this year (2025) we won 6 awards at the Irish Student Drama Awards including best overall production. We have travelled to Europe to perform worldwide and cannot wait to get back to our roots.