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The Good Father

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Christian O'Reilly (1)
Synopsis

A love story of how two people starting at the end try to reach a new beginning. Tim and Jane are from different sides of the class divide, but after a random meeting at a New Year's Eve party leads to an unexpected pregnancy, they attempt to form a relationship against all the odds.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

1
Female

1
Total

2

Original Production

Date of First Production

19 July 2002
Producer

Produced by Druid
Original Venue

The Mick Lally Theatre

Original Cast
Jane	Derbhle Crotty
Tim	Aidan Kelly

Production Team
Director	Garry Hynes
Designer	Francis O'Connor
Producer	Donal Shiels
Lighting Designer	Rupert Murray
Sound Designer	Patrick Fitzgerald
Production Manager	David Stuttard
Stage Manager	Tim Smith
Assistant Stage Manager	Sarah Lynch
Set Construction	Arthur Bell
Set Construction	Theatre Production Services
Set Construction	Donal McCarthy
Set Construction	Gus Dewar
Costume Supervisor	Orfhlaith Stafford
Chief Electrician	Aidan Wallace
PR	Kate Bowe (Bowe Communications)
Graphic Design	Bite! Associates
Photography	Mike Shaughnessy
Casting	Hughes & Rowan Casting
Literary Manager	Charlie McBride

Published Scripts

Title

Six Contemporary Irish Plays: Eden, The Good Father, Tillsonberg, Hurricane, Take Me Away, Trad.
Year

2006
Published By

Methuen
Address

Head Office, 215 Vauxhall Bridge Road
London SW1V 1EJ
England
Phone

+ 44 (0)20 7798 1600
Website

www.methuen.co.uk
ISBN

0413772276
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Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

The Agency
Address

24 Pottery Lane, Holland Park
London W11 4LZ
England
Phone

+ 44 (0)20 7727 1346
Email

info@theagency.co.uk
Website

www.theagency.co.uk

Source Of Information

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