New Island Project presents ‘Love, Peace and Robbery’

Published December 7, 2008 5:00am ET



New Island Project, the three-year old wing of the Keegan Theatre that performs only Irish plays, is currently producing a new work by Liam Heylin, “Love, Peace and Robbery.” It’s about two convicts fresh out of Ireland’s Cork Prison, who are struggling to start law-abiding lives.

“This is only the second time this play has been produced in America,” said Kerry Waters Lucas, director of “Love, Peace and Robbery.” “We produced its American premiere in New York City’s Irish Festival this past September.

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