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Liodán na hAbhann

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Liam Ó Muirthile 

  • Setting

    Ar bhruach abhann ar imeall cathrach.

  • Synopsis

    The play is set on a riverbank on the outskirts of a town where brother & sister, Declan and Carmel, come to celebrate their brother who threw himself into the river a year earlier. They are engaged in a type of ceremony which has a touch of mystery and magic about it. Then they meet the Man of the River and they come to an understanding of themselves and of the life of their brother...

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    3

  • Cast Size Female

    1

Original Production

Original Cast  
Declan Denis Conway
Carmel Joan Sheehy
Fear na hAbhann Frank Mackey
An Giotáraí Rodrigo y Gabriela
Production Team  
Director Bríd Ó Gallchóir
Designer Katherine Sankey
Lighting Conleth White
Sound Dave Nolan
Stage Director Conleth White
Stage Manager Mags Mulvey
Assistant Stage Manager Emer Doyle
Wardrobe Marie Tierney
Publicity Mary Folan

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Liodán na hAbhann

  • Year

    1999

  • Published By

    Cois Life

  • Address

    62 Páirc na Rós, Ascaill na Cille
    Dún Laoghaire
    Co Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    353 1 2807951

  • Email

    eolas@coislife.ie

  • Website

    www.coislife.ie

  • ISBN

    1 901176169

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Liam Ó Muirthile

Source Of Information