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Limbo

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Eithne McGuinness
Synopsis

Limbo is a love story which explores the controversial subject of asylum seekers in a changing Ireland.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

One Act

Cast size

Male

3
Female

2
Total

5

Original Production

Date of First Production

25 September 2000
Production Notes
Produced by Queen of Sheba Productions.
Original Venue

Crypt Arts Centre

Original Cast
Ahmet	Kieran Hurley
Edel	Bríd McCarthy
Paul	Bisi Adigun
Martin	Derek Reid
Chrissie	Rita Hamill

Production Team
Director	Eithne McGuinness
Set Designer	Amanda Hogan
Lighting Designer	Megan Sheppard
Producer	Eithne McGuinness
Costume Designer	Ricí Clary
Choreographer	Kevin Murphy
Music by	Kila
Stage Manager	Marjolijn Venema
Stage Assistant	Carol Brophy
Graphic Design	Matt Whitby
Photography	Jarlath Rice

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Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

Maura McGuinness
Email

maura.mcguinness@laposte.net

Source Of Information

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

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