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Howie the Rookie

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Mark O'Rowe 

  • Synopsis

    Two interlinked monologues offer a white-knuckle ride through a nightmare Dublin, where the most brutal events take on a mythic significance and black hilarity.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    2

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

  • Date of First Production

    10 February 1999

  • Producer

    Produced by The Bush Theatre

  • Original Venue

    The Bush Theatre

  • Irish Premiere Notes

    The original production subsequently toured to the Civic Theatre, Tallaght.

Original Cast  
The Rookie Lee Karl Shiels
The Howie Lee Aidan Kelly
Production Team  
Director Mike Bradwell
Designer Es Devlin
Lighting Designer Simon Bennison

PUBLISHED SCRIPTS

TRANSLATIONS

  • Published in Polish as

  • Title

    Tradycjnie - w opozycji: antologia mlodego dramatu irlandzkiego

  • Year

    2007

  • Published By

    Agencja Dramatu i Teatru

  • Address

    ul. Grójecka 186/124
    Warszawa, 02-390
    Poland

  • Email

    agencja.adit@qdnet.pl

  • Website

    www.adit.art.pl/

  • ISBN

    9788360699027

RIGHTS INFORMATION

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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