theartsdesk in Dublin: Your City, Your Stories
Irish theatre generates high expectations. So much so, that if there isn't a premiere of a play by one of Ireland's leading playwrights " Sebastian Barry, Enda Walsh, Marina Carr, Frank McGuinness, Martin McDonagh, Conor McPherson or Mark O'Rowe " the annual Dublin Theatre Festival tends to be viewed by regular Dublin theatregoers as somehow deficient. But while this year's festival didn't offer a singularly brillian…