The Cable

Backstage Theatre, Ireland

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Backstage Theatre, Ireland

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Set on Valentia Island in 1866 during the laying of the Transatlantic Cable — known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” — the play unfolds as a poignant story of love, loss, and the enduring human need for connection in a world on the brink of a communications revolution. Featuring a haunting score of Irish music by Dave McGilton, The Cable combines rich storytelling with emotional depth and theatrical intensity. Rooted in Irish heritage and brought to life through Siamsa Tíre’s distinctive theatrical style, this is a powerful and immersive production.

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