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Sky Road

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Jim Nolan 

  • Synopsis

    Frank Conroy has recently been appointed Minister for the Environment. The full truths about one night’s traumatic events on the Sky Road have yet to unfold. Four years later their effect and the dealings of Conroy’s son, a local County Councillor set to profit by a planning permission decision, finally hit home. He and his family go to desperate lengths to conceal the secret, which, if revealed, will derail his ascent to the highest political office in the land.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    4

  • Cast Size Female

    2

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Katherine Conroy Marion O'Dwyer
Joe Harrington Charlie Bonner
Johnny Conroy Colin O'Donoghue
Frank Conroy Barry McGovern
Stephen Conroy Keith McErlean
Tess Conroy Judith Roddy
Production Team  
Director Ben Barnes
Set Designer Dermot Quinn
Lighting Designer Nick McCall
Producer Mary Boland
Costume Designer Sinead Cuthbert
Costume Designer Therese McKeown
Sound Designer Jamie Beamish
Stage Manager John Grubb
Assistant Stage Manager Sinead Flynn
Marketing Lynn Cahill

PUBLISHED SCRIPTS

RIGHTS INFORMATION

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was supplied by the Theatre Royal, Waterford.