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O Ananias, Azarias and Miseal

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Jennifer Johnston
Synopsis

A short monologue which provides a portrait of an ordinary woman, caught up in the conflict in Northern Ireland.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

One Act

Cast size

Female

1
Total

1

Original Production

Date of First Production

14 October 1988
Producer

Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Original Venue

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Venue Notes

Produced on the Peacock Stage as a lunchtime presentation.

Original Cast
Christine Maltseed	Rosaleen Linehan

Production Team
Director	Caroline FitzGerald
Designer	Bronwen Casson
Lighting	Tony Wakefield
Sound	Dave Nolan
Production Manager	John Costigan
Stage Director	Ann Myler
Stage Manager	John Kells
Props Master	Stephen Molloy
Production Assistant	Seamus O'Brien
Set Construction	John Kavanagh (3)
Set Construction	Peter Rose
Wardrobe	Vicky Miller
Photography	Fergus Bourke

Unpublished Scripts

Contact

Nicky Lund, David Higham Associates Ltd
Address

5-8 Lower John Street, Golden Square
London W1R 4HA
England
Phone

+ 44 (0)20 7437 7888
Email

dha@davidhigham.co.uk

Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

Nicky Lund, David Higham Associates Ltd
Address

5-8 Lower John Street, Golden Square
London W1R 4HA
England
Phone

+ 44 (0)20 7437 7888
Email

dha@davidhigham.co.uk

Source Of Information

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

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