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The Arts Council Playography Na Gaeilge

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Perfidia

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Jimmy Murphy 

  • Setting

    Dublin, the present (2012)

  • Synopsis

    Young mother, Ciara arrives at an apartment block where she's just been housed by the Council. Niamh is sitting on the steps outside, waiting for the sheriff; the bank has just taken possession of her home. But when the two women meet, it transpires that Niamh has other plans for the bank. A take on Ireland and the new poor, PERFIDIA is the story of two young women - one on the way in, one on the way out.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Size Female

    2

Original Production

Original Cast  
Niamh Una Kavanagh
Ciara Roseanna Purcell
Production Team  
Director Peter Gaynor
Set Designer Karl Shiels
Set Designer Laura Honan
Lighting Designer Andy Cummins

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Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the company play programme and material.