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Women On The Verge Of HRT

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Marie Jones (1) 

  • Synopsis

    In County Donegal, home of the famous Irish singer Daniel O'Donnell, two forty-something fans, Vera and Anna, have travelled to see the man of their dreams. As evening draws in the two return to an empty hotel room with nothing to face but the biological clock as it ticks towards the bewitching hour. A magical young waiter appears to bring music and tonic for the vodka.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    3

  • Cast Notes

    The original production also featured four musicians. See original production for details.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Fergal Dan Gordon
Vera Marie Jones (1)
Musician Cathal Hayden
Anna Eileen Pollock
Musician Brian O'Neill
Musician Patrick O'Neill
Musician Gerry O'Connor
Production Team  
Director Pam Brighton
Designer Robert Ballagh
Lighting Designer Aidan Lacey
Costume Designer Elish Hogg
General Manager Justin Binding
Composer Neil Martin
Musical Director Brian O'Neill
Company Administrator Mairead Ui Admhaill
Production Manager Patrick McLaughlin
Stage Manager Niall Cranney
Sound Engineer Keith Cookman
Film Extract Director Margo Harkin

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Women On The Verge Of HRT

  • Year

    1998

  • Published By

    Samuel French Ltd

  • Address

    52 Fitzroy St
    London W1T 5JR
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7387 9373

  • Website

    www.samuelfrench-london.co.uk

  • ISBN

    0 573 01939 8

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Professional

  • Contact

    Curtis Brown Group

  • Address

    Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket Street
    London
    SW1Y 4SP
    England

  • Phone

    +44 (0) 20 7393 4400

  • Email

    info@curtisbrown.co.uk

  • Website

    permissions.curtisbrown.co.uk

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Amateur

  • Contact

    Samuel French Ltd

  • Address

    24 - 32 Stephenson Way
    London NW1 2HD
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7255 4302

  • Website

    www.samuelfrench.co.uk

Source Of Information

Information for this article was taken from the programme and promotional material, with further information supplied by the company.