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KARL ARGUE
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Karl Argue has been acting since 1991 (aged 12), and began his Professional career in 1997. Over the last 12 years Karl has acted in over 150 productions. Karl is also an accomplished playwright and screenwriter. Karl's debut writing credits including: The stage play Candy Flipping Butterflies (first staged in Dublin in The New Theatre, Temple Bar). Shot Face and the Monkey (Bus Project - Dublin Fringe 2007), Lost In Hollywood(a short film shot on location in L.A. in 2006), Cosmic Baby (a feature length screenplay in development). This year Karl wrote, directed and starred in the short film The Anti Love Pill. His acting credits include: Savage - SP Films (Dir. Brendan Muldowney, Pr. Conor Barry), Craic Whores - RTE Two debut (Dir.George Kane), A Dirty War - RTE debut (Dir. Niall O'Connor), The Clinic - Parallel Films/RTE, Head Rush - Zanzibar films (Dir. Shimmy Marcus), Martin (Dir. Sean Branigan) - winner of Best Short at the Galway Film Fleadh 2009 & shortlisted for an Academy Award, Lost In Hollywood - Salad Films L.A. (Dir. Robert Soble,), A Dublin Story (Dir. Graham Cantwell) - winner of Best Short at the Galway Film Fleadh 2002, Statistically Joe - Vico Films for MTV (Dir. Peter Foott, Pr. Cormic Fox), Time and Again - RTE debut, The Anarchic Hand Affair (Des Mullen Irish Film Board Short Cuts) , When the Sky Falls - Sky Pictures (Dir. John Mackenzie of The Long Good Friday) , Waiting for O'Brien (Dir. Andrew Sneyd) winner of Best Debut at the Galway Film Fleadh 1998, Boys' Life (Andrew's Lane Theatre), Spoon Fed (Dublin Fringe 2005), Whose Veins Ran Lightening (The New Theatre), Seven Brides for Brothers (Draiocht Theatre), Tissue (The Barn Co.) Lovers (The Barn Co.) and Romeo v Juliet v Pablo (No Shame Theatre, Los Angeles)
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Candy Flipping Butterflies Snot Face And the Monkey BoyCandy Flipping Butterflies
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Four alienated teenagers have only their interest in booze and raves in common. and also their dreadful home lives which range from sexually abusive parents to alcoholic ones
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New Theatre, Dublin 20 Apr 2010
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Dublin Fringe Festival 2007
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Bus Project
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