Award winning The Night Alive hit the Lyric stage in October 2015.  Written & directed by Irish playwright Conor McPherson, this play charts the friendship of down-and-out Tommy and Aimee, a young woman he finds beaten on the streets of Dublin. 

This co-production with Dublin Theatre Festival saw a return to the Lyric by Adrian Dunbar, an Irish Times Theatre Award for Laurence Kinlan for Best Supporting Actor, and a three week run at the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin.