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Relatively Speaking

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Niall Moore
Setting
Limerick, 1990s
Synopsis
Rising Limerick lawyer Joe and ex-waitress, wife, Mary, steadily drift apart. Football crazy, he neglects his children and wife. Both have affairs yet both finally opt for house, Mercedes and boredom.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

One Act
Cast Size Male

1
Cast Size Female

1

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Date of First Production

07 August 1998
Producer

Produced by Mirage Theatre Company
Original Venue

Famous Grouse House
Venue Notes
Performed at the Edinburgh Fringe as part of a double-bill with another one-act play by the same author, Relative Infidelity.

Original Cast
Joe	John Butler
Mary	Mary O'Sullivan

Production Team
Director	Joan McGarry
Lighting	Pat Breen
Sound	Shane Moore
Stage Manager	John Kerwick

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

Contact
Niall Moore
Address
Limerick
Republic of Ireland
Email
nialljmoore@eircom.net

RIGHTS INFORMATION

Territory
All Territories
Rights Type
All Rights
Contact
Niall Moore
Address
Limerick
Republic of Ireland
Email
nialljmoore@eircom.net

SOURCE OF INFORMATION