Review: I didn’t come up the Liffey in a bubble

Gavin Friday, “I didn’t come up the Liffey in a bubble”, Spiegeltent 23rd Sept 2003 By Patrick Lynch The Boy in the Bubble If the best artists wear their hearts on their sleeves, then Gavin Friday laid his bare in his Dublin Fringe Festival show “I Didn’t Come Up The Liffey in A Bubble”. From…

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ESB Dublin Fringe Festival 2003

Gavin will be performing “I Didn’t Come Up The Liffey In A Bubble”, at the ESB Dublin Fringe Festival 2003. “I Didn’t Come Up The Liffey In A Bubble” A One Man Show – For One Night Only “A ‘visual and vocal journey’ an intimate recollection of Gavin growing up in Dublin and the people,…

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I didn’t come up the Liffey in a bubble

Excerpt from Gavin Friday – The Light and Dark, by Caroline van Oosten de Boer (Von B Press, 1991) New Year 86/The Blue Light/Guggi, Charlie, Gavin, Bono/FourPints/Lots of Talk/Three Pints and a Jack Daniels/Talking About Paint and Pain/What’s The Story?/The Pink Room/A Sky Above/Sounds of an Empty Estate/Four People Painting/No Mercy/On Canvas/Barbaric/Meticulous/Scat-Illogical/Holy Mary of O’Connell…

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