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Haughey|Gregory

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Colin Murphy 

  • Notes

    Although intially performed as a script-in-hand presentation, the play was later presented without scripts. 

  • Synopsis

    Haughey/Gregory follows the deal between Tony Gregory and Charles Haughey in 1982, when Gregory takes a surprise Dáil seat - and suddenly finds himself holding the balance of power. Can Gregory use his vote to achieve something for his constituents? To do so, he will have to face off against the dominant personality of Irish politics - Charles J Haughey.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Notes

    Each cast member played multiple characters.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Performer Ruairí Heading
Performer Morgan Jones
Performer Peter Coonan
Performer Janet Moran
Performer Jonathan White
Voice Larry Gogan
Production Team  
Director Conall Morrison
Costume Designer Joan O'Clery
Sound Designer Ivan Birthistle
Sound Designer Vincent Doherty
Dramaturg Gavin Kostick
Stage Manager Clare Howe
Assistant Stage Manager Jennifer Dwyer
Assistant Stage Manager Sarah Purcell
Assistant Director Alison Dennan
Marketing Chandrika Narayanan-Mohan
Assistant Producer Ronan Carey
Associate Producer Des Gunning
Associate Producer Jason Grogan
Producer Eva Scanlan

PUBLISHED SCRIPTS

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Colin Murphy

  • Address

    Dublin
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0)87 122 6716

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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