Pop up Theatre: Lady Mary Heath

  • Free to visit

Saturday, 28 January 2023

Event times:

12:30

Event location:

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Ground-breaking Irish female historical figures are brought to life to tell their stories in iconic locations around Dublin city. City Theatre Dublin bring Lady Mary Heath's story to the EPIC Museum on 28th January.

Actor Siobhán Callaghan will play Lady Mary Heath in an unmissable performance at CHQ, next to the entrance of EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum.

This event is presented by Fáilte Ireland.

About Lady Mary Heath, 1896–1939

This adventurer was one of the world’s best-known women in the 1920s after becoming Britain’s first officially recognised female commercial pilot. Born in Limerick in 1896, she was the first pilot to fly from Cape Town to London in an open-cockpit plane.

Details of event:

· Non-ticketed, ‘pop-up’ performances

· Approximate run time 15 minutes

· Directed & Produced by Michael Scott of City Theatre Dublin

· Performance times: 12.30, 1.30, 2.30, 3.30pm

More from Winter in Dublin