{"id":470,"date":"2018-07-26T14:11:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T13:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/?page_id=470"},"modified":"2018-10-31T19:59:26","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T19:59:26","slug":"interview-gavin-quinn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/interview-gavin-quinn\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview: Gavin Quinn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gavin Quinn, artistic director of Dublin&#8217;s Pan Pan Theatre Company, speaks to Trish McTighe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-584 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/Gavin-Quinn-460x613-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/Gavin-Quinn-460x613-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/Gavin-Quinn-460x613.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Download and read the transcript:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/staging-beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/editedint.GQuinn-copyeditLJAM.pdf\">Gavin Quinn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>About Gavin Quinn<\/h2>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p>Gavin Quinn founded Pan Pan Theatre Company in 1991 with Aed\u00edn Cosgrove and they are joint artistic directors of the Company. Both of them had studied drama at Trinity College Dublin. Quinn has directed all Pan Pan Theatre productions. For more information on Pan Pan Theatre\u2019s productions, including their Beckett productions (<em>All That Fall<\/em>, <em>Embers<\/em>, <em>Quad<\/em>, and <em>Cascando<\/em>) see Pan Pan\u2019s archive on their website: <a href=\"http:\/\/panpantheatre.com\/archive\/\">http:\/\/panpantheatre.com\/archive\/<\/a>\u00a0[accessed 8 August\u00a02018]. Outside of his work with Pan Pan, Gavin has directed for opera, including <em>The 4 Note Opera<\/em> (Tom Johnson, 2000), <em>The Magic Flute<\/em>, <em>Hamelin<\/em> (2003) and <em>Don Giovanni<\/em> (2016) for OTC, <em>The Abduction from the Seraglio<\/em> for ETO (Hackney Empire, London 2007), and <em>Cos\u00ec Fan Tutte<\/em> for Opera Ireland (2007). In 2015 Gavin made his directing debut at the Abbey Theatre with <em>Midsummer\u2019s Night Dream<\/em>. 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