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The Tinker's Curse

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Michael Harding 

  • Synopsis

    Explores the power and sometimes destructive effects of the Traveller’s world on ordinary lives, through the moving story of Julia Rattigan. Haunted by a series of accidental events that led to the tragic death of a loved one, superstition and crippling beliefs lock her in a condition of endless pain.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    2

  • Cast Size Female

    1

Original Production

Original Cast  
Johney Riley Andrew Bennett
Julia Rattigan Mary McEvoy
Mikey Rattigan Aaron Monaghan
Production Team  
Director Padraic McIntyre
Designer Barry McKinney
Costumes Helen Foy
Composer Denis Clohessy
Company Manager Mary Hanley
Production Manager Sarah Lynch
Stage Manager Ivan McCabe
Lighting Operator Eoin Daly
Photography Colm Hogan

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Michael Harding

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    mhardingx@eircom.net

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was provided by Livin Dred theatre company.