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Facade

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Patricia McMenamin 

  • Setting

    The action takes place in Richard Macken's home.

  • Synopsis

    Facade explores the effect a political scandal has on a politician and his wife.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    4

  • Cast Size Female

    2

  • Cast Notes

    In the original production the role of The Interviewer was recorded on video and played by Pat Kenny

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Michael Hayes Des Nealon
Ben Parker Joe Taylor
Brian Kirby Christopher Barritt
Richard Macken Gerry Alexander
Susan Macken Mary Kearns
Elizabeth Macken Ann Sinnott
Production Team  
Director Barry Cassin
Designer Alan Pleass
Costume Designer Anne O'Halloran
Stage Director Elizabeth Drwal
Assistant Stage Manager Ciaran Murtagh
Trainee Stage Manager Lita O'Connell
Set Construction Arena Construction
PR Gerry Lundberg
Photography Fergus Bourke
Administrator Maureen McGlynn

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

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SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.