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The Dalers

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Paddy Cullen 

  • Setting

    Set around Mountjoy Square, Dublin, in 1961.

  • Synopsis

    In this character-driven piece, Cullen provides us with a fierce woman, the Daler - the front woman for a bunch of money lenders - who, with the assistance of her sons, preys mercilessly on the Dublin poor.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    7

  • Cast Size Female

    5

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Rosy Máire Hastings
Ned Des Nealon
Nightingale Aiden Grennell
Billy Derry Power
Joseph John Molloy
Smyth Joe O'Donnell
Flawless Ronnie Drew
Daler Pauline Delany
Fanta Iris Lawler
Katie Yvonne Voigt
Hoyer Jack Plant
Shawly Annie D'Alton
Production Team  
Director Yvonne Voigt
Settings by John Molloy
Manager Christine Longford
Assistant Manager Ann O'Connor
Stage Manager Joe O'Donnell
Assistant Stage Manager Máire Hastings
Wardrobe Joan O'Rourke
Assistant Carpenter Louis Molloy
Chief Electrician Arthur Jones
PR Rosamund Stephens
Carpenter Michael Lambert

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SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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