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Cockroach Poetry

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Barry McKinley 

  • Synopsis

    An out of work actor enters his New York apartment dressed as a clown. He rolls up his sleeve and loops a rubber tourniquet around his arm. He pulls it tight and picks up a spoon. What follows is a roller-coaster ride into the twilight zone.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Size Male

    2

  • Cast Size Female

    1

Original Production

Original Cast  
Performer Paul Kennedy
Performer Patrick Byrnes
Performer Danna Davis
Production Team  
Director Patrick David Nolan
Lighting Designer Peter McDonnell
Sound Designer Donal Norton
Assistant Director Aisling Mooney
Stage Manager Aisling Mooney
Company Director Rebecca Roper

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the promotional flyer for the original production and from the Dublin Fringe Festival 1999 programme.