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Ladies and Gents

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Paul Walker 

  • Setting

    Dublin, 1957

  • Synopsis

    A site-specific work about secret rendezvous and perverse pleasures in the oddest of places, set in the wake of the arrest of Alan Simpson of the Pike Theatre over an allusion to a condom in a production of Tennessee Williams's The Rose Tattoo.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    5

  • Cast Size Female

    1

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    23 September 2002

  • Producer

    Produced by Semper Fi

  • Original Venue


  • Venue Notes

    Performed at the Public Toilets, St Stephen's Green, Dublin.

Original Cast  
Mr. Watson David Heap
Billy Emmet Kirwan
Stranger Paschal Friel
Mr. X Ned Dennehy
Emily Watson Fiona O'Toole
Newsvendor Bern Deegan
Production Team  
Director Karl Shiels
Lighting Designer Sinead McKenna
Music by Ivan Birthistle
Stage Manager Paula Donaghue

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Semper Fi

  • Address

    Unit 18B Goldenbridge Industrial Estate
    Tyrconnell Road, Inchicore, Dublin 8
    Co. Dublin
    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    semperireland@yahoo.ie

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Semper Fi

  • Address

    Unit 18B Goldenbridge Industrial Estate
    Tyrconnell Road, Inchicore, Dublin 8
    Co. Dublin
    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    semperireland@yahoo.ie

Source Of Information

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