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Larry Kirwan

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Book Writer b. 1954

Larry Kirwan (born 1954 in Wexford) is an Irish-American writer and musician, most noted as the lead singer for the rock band Black 47 and conceiver/co-writer of Paradise Square, the Broadway Musical for which he received a Tony Award nomination.

Also credited on1 work

Paradise Square

These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.

In the literature2 passages

  • Thursday, June 4-28, 1998 (16 performances) LIVERPOOL FANTASY by Larry Kirwan; Director, Brian Leahy Doyle;theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1998-99 Season, v. 55 (Willis).txt
  • THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD by JM. Synge; Scenery, David Raphel; Lighting, Kirk Bookman; Costumes, David Toser; Sound, Murmod Inc.; Music, Larry Kirwan and Black 47; July 2, 2002; Cast: Clodagh Bowyer, Dara Coleman, David Costelloe, Laura James Flynn, James Gale, Christopher Joseph Jones, John Keating, John Leighton, Aedintheatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 2002-03 Season, v. 59 (Willis).txt

Passages naming this person, found by keyword across 178 books. A keyword match is not a biography, and a common name will pull in the wrong one.

What this page does not know

  • What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
  • Any staging. This name appears in no production cast list we hold — 1,877 of 7,139 people are in that position, most of them writers, composers and designers rather than performers.
  • Which of the credits above the roles on this record — book writer — apply to. The roles sit on the person and never on a credit, so a director who also acted looks the same here as one who did not.

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