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  • Playwright

    Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin (2) 

  • Synopsis

    Set on a lighthouse seventeen miles out in to the Irish Sea in a storm. Dan-the-Rock(a spolied priest), the head lightkeeper, his daughter and a temporary assistant(studying medicine) who can't swim, all try to get along during this storm.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    3

  • Cast Size Female

    1

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

  • Date of First Production

    09 November 1966

  • Producer

    Produced by Lantern Theatre Club

  • Original Venue

  • Venue Notes

    Performed at the Lantern Theatre Club at 38 Merrion Square East, Dublin.

Original Cast  
Ruth Lane Anne Leonard
Ben Lane Paul Clarke
Louis Rothwell Oliver McQuillan
Dan the Rock Denis Merritt
Production Team  
Settings by Liam Miller
Settings by Paul Funge
Lighting Donal Mooney
Costumes Eithne Clarke
Produced by Donal Mooney
Stage Management Linda Hamill
Stage Management Miriam Doyle
Programme Austin O'Malley

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SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from unpublished research material.