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Snap

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Ger Bourke
Synopsis

Snap is set on the outskirts of a rural Irish town. It spans 50 years in the lives of Sonnie and Nonnie, their children and the community. Snap is a portrayal of the truth behind a couple's isolated existence, and of how life is for people trapped in a cycle of violence.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

1
Female

1
Total

2

Original Production

Date of First Production

22 September 2003
Producer

Produced by Corcadorca Theatre Company
Venue Notes

First presented at the Old IAWS Warehouse, Cork.

Original Cast
Nonnie	Máire Hastings
Sonnie	Kevin Flood

Production Team
Director	Pat Kiernan
Designer	Dave Dummigan
Lighting Designer	Paul Denby
Producer	Fin Flynn
Music and Sound by	Irene Buckley
Music and Sound by	Linda Buckley
Musician	Douglas Kelly
Musician	Rhoda Dullea
Production Manager	Joe Stockdale
Stage Manager	Katherine Mahony
Assistant Stage Manager	Tracey Pearson
Set Construction	Annelisa Zagone
Set Construction	Mick Lynch
Set Construction	Don Rothwell
Prop Maker	Annelisa Zagone

Unpublished Scripts

Contact

Corcadorca Theatre Company
Address

Civic Trust House
50 Pope's Quay, Cork
Co. Cork
Republic of Ireland
Phone

+ 353 (0)21 421 5142
Email

info@corcadorca.com
Website

www.corcadorca.com

Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

Corcadorca Theatre Company
Address

Civic Trust House
50 Pope's Quay, Cork
Co. Cork
Republic of Ireland
Phone

+ 353 (0)21 421 5142
Email

info@corcadorca.com
Website

www.corcadorca.com

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the orignal production programme.

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