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Wuthering Heights

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Emily Brontë 

  • Author Notes

    Adapted from the original novel by Emily Brontë.

  • Synopsis

    The lives of the Earnshaw and Linton families are changed forever by the tempestuous love affair of Heathcliff and Cathy.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    7

  • Cast Size Female

    5

  • Cast Notes

    Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Hindley Earnshaw Eugene O'Brien
Hareton Earnshaw Eugene O'Brien
Joseph Denis Conway
Mr. Lockwood Denis Conway
Nelly Dean Bairbre Ní Chaoimh
Isabella Linton Natalie Stringer
Frances Earnshaw Natalie Stringer
Edgar Linton Alex Johnston
Linton Heathcliff Alex Johnston
Heathcliff Andrew Joseph
Catherine Earnshaw Corinne Martin
Catherine Linton Corinne Martin
Production Team  
Director Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy
Set Designer Patrick Murray
Lighting Designer Stephen McManus
Producer Marie Jones (2)
Costume Designer Leonore McDonagh
Costume Assistant Joanne Cassidy
Choreographer Helene Montague
Fight Director Laurence Foster
Music by Nico Brown
Production Manager Brian Treacy
Stage Manager Liz Nugent
Assistant Stage Manager Angie White
Production Assistant Teresa Lonergan
Set Construction Theatre Works
Lighting Technician Mark Waldron
Script Advisor Conall Morrison
Voice Coach Andrea Ainsworth
Transport Simon Burke(1)

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

  • Contact

    Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy

  • Address

    Carrigahorig
    Nenagh
    Co. Tipperary
    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    maryelizbk@gmail.com

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Mary Elizabeth Burke-Kennedy

  • Address

    Carrigahorig
    Nenagh
    Co. Tipperary
    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    maryelizbk@gmail.com

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.