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Death (on a Shoestring)

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Dave Kinghan 

  • Setting

    Heaven

  • Synopsis

    Cecilia Malarkey MBE, head of a political correctness watchdog, is accidentally allowed into Heaven. She sets about overhauling Heaven's values system, but as it becomes more politically correct, it seems to be less heavenly.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    3

  • Cast Size Female

    3

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    23 October 2012

  • Producer

    Produced by Accidental Theatre

  • Original Venue

    Grand Opera House

  • Venue Notes

    'Death (on a Shoestring)' was performed on the Baby Grand stage of the Grand Opera House, Belfast.

Original Cast  
Death Stephen Clarke
Narrator Death Gary Crossan
Diligence Morgaine FitzSymons
Derek Chris Grant
Cecilia Malarkey MBE Róisín Magee
Chastity Daisy Brindley
Production Team  
Director Richard Lavery
Costume Designer Rebekah Coote
Movement Director Eileen McClory
Composer Martin Byrne
Stage Manager Jack Geary
Deputy Stage Manager Teresa Hill
Marketing Elizabeth Meehan

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Source Of Information

The information for this entry was drawn from the company play programme and material.