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OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Biddy Jenkinson 

  • Synopsis

    A nun gets involved with an organisation advocating for women priests and drags her fellow nuns reluctantly into a movement that is fast gathering pace. Meanwhile, a Bishop lies on his deathbed regretting that he didn’t do enough to bring about institutional change.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    2

  • Cast Size Female

    3

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

  • Date of First Production

    25 September 2018

  • Production Notes

    Léirithe ag Guthanna Binne Síoraí.

  • Producer

  • Original Venue

    Smock Alley Theatre

Original Cast  
Performer Dairíne Ní Dhonnchú
Performer Áine Ní Mhuirí
Performer Bríd Ní Ghruagáin
Performer Cathal Quinn (1)
Performer Cillian O'Dee
Production Team  
Director Colm Ó Foghlú
Lighting and Set Designer Adam Moore White
Music & Sound Designer Colm Ó Foghlú
Live Music Cór Duibhlinne
Production Assistant Conall Gunnigan
Producer Tristan Rosenstock

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

  • Contact

    Biddy Jenkinson

  • Address

    35 Ascal Chabhán tSíle
    Baile Átha Cliath 18
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    00353 1 2859823

  • Email

    pucaban@yahoo.com

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Biddy Jenkinson

  • Address

    35 Ascal Chabhán tSíle
    Baile Átha Cliath 18
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    00353 1 2859823

  • Email

    pucaban@yahoo.com

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

Furathas an t-eolas don iontráil seo ó chlár an chéad léirithe.