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The Mistress of Silence

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Johnny Hanrahan 

  • Author Notes

    Adapted from the original novel by Jacqueline Harpman.

  • Synopsis

    The Mistress of Silence tells the story of a woman brought up in a prison bunker in the company of 40 women. Liberated mysteriously, the band of women roam a plain searching unsuccessfully for "civilisation".

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Female

    1

  • Total

    1

Original Production

Original Cast  
Child Gina Moxley
Production Team  
Director Johnny Hanrahan
Director John Browne
Designer Meridian Design
Design Consultant Ferdia Murphy
Lighting Designer Lucy Carter
Sound Designer John Browne
Sound Designer Cormac O'Connor (1)
Music by John Browne
Production Manager Tanya Peters
Stage Manager Helen Moylan
Assistant Stage Manager Patsy O'Keefe
Production Assistant Sue Baker
Scenic Artist Avril O'Brien
Costume Construction Monica Ennis
PR Kearney Melia Communications
Graphic Design Raven Design
Photography Tom Lawlor (1)
Administrator Deirdre McCarthy

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Meridian Theatre Company

  • Address

    11-12 Marlboro Street
    Cork
    Republic of Ireland

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Adaptation rights

  • Contact

    Meridian Theatre Company

  • Address

    11-12 Marlboro Street
    Cork
    Republic of Ireland

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and promotional flyer.