The play is set in a Cork homeless shelter. On this cold winter night, each has a different reason for being there. It is a sensitive portrayal of women with problems. Two of them are having to come to terms with recent events which have shattered their lives. The other cannot forget her failing because once a year for fifty years she has been vividly reminded.

A comical look at how phones have become smarter, as people become silly. Frank Twomey will have his audience in hysterics as we all recognise ourselves holding our new must have. We love our gadgets! They make life easier and help us work smarter, right? Um, durr, uhh, actually, no.

The Cork International Short Story Festival was founded in 2000. Then called the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Festival, an event dedicated to the celebration of the short story and named for one of Cork's most beloved authors, the event has grown to become one of the most prestigious short story festivals. The festival showcases readings, literary forums and workshops.