Sir William Tyrone Guthrie

Sir William Tyrone Guthrie (1900- 1971), after whom our Centre is named, was an innovative theatre director.

Family History

Annaghmakerrig Estate was home to many families including the Powers, the Moorheads and the Guthries before becoming an artist retreat.

As a theatre maker Sir William Tyrone Guthrie was one of the great originators, redefining the open stage.

Selected archive images of the Guthrie family.