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The Birdtable

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Brendan Gleeson 

  • Synopsis

    The Birdtable is a humorous but scathing look at the 1980’s Dublin office scene. It focuses on the vain attempts of the main character, Tom, to come to terms with the social reality within both the public and private sector.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    12

  • Cast Size Female

    7

  • Cast Notes

    Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Michael Conor Mullen
Len Conor Mullen
Nigel Conor Mullen
Tony Gerard Byrne
Brian Gerard Byrne
Josephine Aisling Toibin
Tina Aisling Toibin
Woman Brid Mhic Fhearai
Ma Brid Mhic Fhearai
Carmel Brid Mhic Fhearai
Deirdre Ger Ryan
Marion Ger Ryan
Drunk Mick Nolan
Turlough Mick Nolan
Oliver Mick Nolan
Tom Joseph M. Kelly
Dave Berts Folan
Paul Berts Folan
Gerry Berts Folan
Production Team  
Director Brendan Gleeson
Producer John Sutton
Lighting Designer Paul Mercier
Costumes Anne Gately
Production Manager Pat Byrne
Stage Director Collette Farrell
Crew Sile Nugent
Crew Marie Cafferkey
Sound Recording Paul Ashbrown
PR Belinda Moller
PR Jeff Byrne
Graphic Design Nak Studios
Photography Derek Speirs

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Passion Machine

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    passionmachine2@hotmail.com

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme. Additional information was supplied by a member of The Passion Machine.