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“An Irishman surviving in Poland” – a standup comedy by Peadar de Burca Peadar de Burca is from Galway. He lives and works in Poland. The Irish actor, play writer and columnist writing in Polish Gazeta Wyborcza, will visit the Polish House on Friday the 20th of May. “The show is going to be funny and focus on life, not on politics, or other matters. Food, language, driving on the other side of the road, etc. … ” – said Peadar de Bùrca about the gig. The show will be generally in English. He gained fame in Ireland as a writer and theatre director when he began writing comedy, depicting the customs of his country, ridiculing it’s vices. He does it in a rather “American” style. His radio and television programs have both its passionate supporters and opponents. His comedy show “Why do they betray?” still raises a lot of controversy. The play is based on the true stories of human infidelity. It is also translated into Polish. Peadar de Burca is working now also on the book of the same title. From March 2010 Peadar de Burca works as a columnist for Gazeta Wyborcza. He leads the series “I love Silesia as much as Ireland”, which describes his own thoughts on the Polish customs and contain live comments on surrounding reality. He is also a regular contributor to Elle Poland. His wife is Polish and they live in Gliwice   Price: 10 euro (at the entrance)