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Danse, Morob

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Olwen Fouéré 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Laurent Gaudé

  • Author Notes

    Written by Laurent Gaudé, translated by Olwen Fouéré.

  • Synopsis

    A woman searches for the remains of her father, an ex-political prisoner, whose body has been stolen from its grave. Led by a pack of dogs, she follows their trail and uncovers the truth about his disappearance. Written as theatrical magic realism, Danse, Morob raises key questions around the legacy and cost of radical revolutionary action.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    3

Original Production

Original Cast  
Performer Olwen Fouéré
Performer Judith Roddy
Performer Emmanuel Obeya
Production Team  
Co-Director Olwen Fouéré
Co-Director Emma Martin
Lighting Designer Sinead Wallace
Producer Jen Coppinger
Costume Designer Molly O'Cathain
Sound Designer Denis Clohessy
Movement Director Eddie Kay
Assistant Sound Designer Sinéad Diskin
Assistant Producer Katie McCann
AV Design Luca Truffarelli
AV Design José Miguel Jiménez
Production Manager Rob Furey
Stage Manager Sophie Flynn
PR Dairne O'Sullivan
Graphic Design Stuart Bradfield
Photography Luca Truffarelli
Chief LX Kevin Smith

Unpublished Scripts

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Source Of Information

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