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Misogynist

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Michael Harding 

  • Notes

    The play was subsequently reworked and performed as a one-man show.

  • Synopsis

    Misogynist is a linguistic and imagistic threnody on lust, guilt and anti-clericalism.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    1

  • Cast Size Female

    1

  • Cast Notes

    A chorus of thirteen actresses was used in the original production.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Chorus Ruth Lehane
Him Tom Hickey
Chorus Alison McKenna
Chorus Fiona Walsh (1)
She Dervla Kirwan
Chorus Ciara McKeown
Chorus Sharon O'Doherty
Chorus Grace Dunne
Chorus Teresa Carley
Chorus Deirdre Gaule
Chorus Mary McGuckian
Chorus Ruth O'Briain
Chorus Catherine O'Farrell
Chorus Maria De Paor
Chorus Maeve Price
Production Team  
Director Judy Friel
Designer Robert Ballagh
Lighting Rupert Murray
Sound Nuala Golden
Choreographer Diana Theodores
Musical Advisor Colin Mawby
Design Assistant Karen Weavers
Production Manager Trevor Dawson
Stage Director Ruth Culleton
Stage Manager John Andrews
Assistant Stage Manager Fearga O'Doherty
Props Master Stephen Molloy
Set Construction John Kavanagh (3)
Set Construction Mark Darley
Set Construction Peter Rose
Set Construction John Kirwan
Scenic Artist Angie Benner
Wardrobe Supervisor Anne Cave
Wardrobe Assistant Joan O'Clery
Prop Maker Robert Lane
Photography Fergus Bourke
Camera Operator Pat Shine
Video Director Alan Gilsenan
Video Editor Gerry Pasieka
Video Operator Richard Kendrick

PUBLISHED SCRIPTS

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Michael Harding

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    mhardingx@eircom.net

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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