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The Passion of Jerome

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Dermot Bolger 

  • Synopsis

    Jerome Furlong is a successful businessman whose life has been carefully constructed from layer upon layer of lies. That is until, in the squalid flat he is using to have an affair, he is suddenly confronted with a manifestation of the supernatural beyond both his comprehension and control.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    8

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    11

  • Cast Notes

    Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Doctor Barry Barnes
Thug Kieran Kenny
Rita Máire Ní Ghráinne
Clara Lisa Harding
Jerome Liam Carney
Penny Donna Dent
Caretaker Johnny Murphy
Priest Des Nealon
Thug Ronan Leahy
Derek Ronan Leahy
Thug Des Fleming
Production Team  
Director David Byrne
Designer Monica Frawley
Lighting Designer Trevor Dawson

Published Scripts

  • Title

    The Passion of Jerome

  • Year

    1999

  • 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

    0413738809

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  • Title

    The Passion of Jerome

  • Year

    1999

  • Published By

    New Island Books

  • Address

    2 Brookside, Dundrum Road
    Dublin 14
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    + 353 (0)1 298 9937

  • Email

    nibsales@brookside.ie

  • ISBN

    1902602056

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Source Of Information

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