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Friends

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    John McArdle 

  • Notes

    A play for 8-11 year olds with special needs.

  • Synopsis

    Friends looks at a subject central to the concerns of children with special needs – friendship. Through the visit of two less than perfect friends, Paddy and Clogs, the play looks at how to make friends, how to keep them and what it is that constitutes a good, safe friendship?

  • Play Type

    Theatre for Young Audiences

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    1

  • Cast Size Female

    1

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    1998

  • Producer

    Produced by TEAM Educational Theatre Company

  • Original Venue


  • Venue Notes

    First performed as part of a tour to schools for students with special needs.

Original Cast  
Paddy Aidan Kelly
Clogs Helen Walsh
Production Team  
Director Kathy McArdle
Designer Kieran McNulty
Production Manager Liz Cosgrove

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    John McArdle

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    johnmca@eircom.net

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was supplied by TEAM Educational Theatre Company.