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All Gods Die on Friday

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Michael McDonnell 

  • Setting

    Set in an Irish-American bar in the early 1960's,

  • Synopsis

    On November 22nd 1963, in a scruffy American saloon, several characters are going about their business when news filters through that President John Kennedy has been assassinated. The author brings the characters through their varied reactions to the tragedy.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Size Male

    5

  • Cast Size Female

    3

  • Cast Notes

    The offstage voice of a Radio Announcer was played by O.Z. Whitehead.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Jimmy Jim Bartley
Molly Anna Manahan
Charlie Seamus Forde
Bill Bob Carlile
Kitty Clare Mullen
Candy Tracey Connell
Sarge Tommy Eytle
Man Frank J. Bailey
Production Team  
Director Seán Cotter
Designer Tomás Mac Anna

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

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SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from the published playscript.