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Scéim Mundy

An féidir d'fheartlaoi a scríobh anois, a Riobáird Emmet?

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Seán Ó Carra 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Brian Friel 

  • Author Notes

    Aistrithe ó 'The Mundy Scheme (or, May we write your epitaph now, Mr. Emmett?)', 1969

  • Setting

    Seomra suite i dteach an Taoisigh i mBaile Átha Cliath. (1973)

  • Synopsis

    To improve the economy, the Taoiseach approves a scheme to turn the West into 'an eternal resting place' for the great cities of the U.S. and Europe.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    9

  • Cast Size Female

    3

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Domhnall Ó Mathúna Seán Ó Carra
Ruairí de Nais Seán Mac Giollarnáth
Sorcha Nodlaigín Nic Conmara
F.X. Ó Riain Seán Lileas
Niall Ó Baoill Pádraig Ó hÉanaí
Bean Uí Riain Máire Stafford
Mícheal Ó Maoldomhnaigh Mícheál Ó hAinnín
Cathal Ó hÓgáin Mícheál Mac Giolla Cheallaigh
Pádraigín Ní Thobhaigh Treasa Nic Eimhir
Seán Ó Gráda Máirtín Ó Flatharta
Antaine Ó hAnluain Dara Mac Aoidh
Eoghan Antaine Ó Domhnaigh
Production Team  
Director Pádraig Ó Baoill (1)
Set Designer Risteárd Ó Broin
Lighting Dara Mac Aoidh
Costumes Emile Nic Eochaidhín
Sound Dara Mac Aoidh
Sound Gearóid Ó hArtagáin
Stage Manager Úna Ní Dhubhlaoich
Set Construction Seosamh Ó Maodhbh
Photography Neil Warner
Publicity Pádraig Ó Baoill (1)
Publicity Máirín Ní Dhónaill
Props Dorataí Ní Shionnacháin

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

  • Contact

    Cartlann Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe

  • Address

    Roinn na mBailiúchán Spesialta
    Leabharlann Shéamais Uí Argadáin
    OÉ Gaillimh
    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    specialcollections@nuigalway.ie

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    An Taibhdhearc

  • Address

    19 An tSráid Láir /19 Middle Street
    Galway City / Cathair na Gaillimhe
    Co. Galway
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0)91 562 024

  • Email

    eolas@antaibhdhearc.com

  • Website

    antaibhdhearc.com

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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