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A Love Song for Ulster

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Bill Morrison 

  • Notes

    A Love Song for Ulster consists of three plays: The Marriage, The Son and The Daughter.

  • Synopsis

    A Love Song for Ulster chronicles the history of a family from the arranged marriage between John, a stolid, decent Protestant, and Kate, a beautiful impetuous Catholic free spirit, to the 1922 North/South partition to the bombings and atrocities of The Troubles.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    11

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    14

  • Cast Notes

    The original production also included two musicians.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Willie Alan McKee
The Sergeant Dennis Conlon
Mick John Elmes
The Officer Terry Mortimer
His Rev Walter McMonagle
Priest Walter McMonagle
Boyd Brendan Coyle
John Brendan Coyle
Mary Valerie Lilley
Victor John Keegan
Kate Orla Brady
Gabriel Darragh Kelly
Soldier Darragh Kelly
Anne Anna Livia Ryan
Production Team  
Director Nicolas Kent
Designer Bunnie Christie
Lighting Designer Davis Colmer
Musical Director Terry Mortimer
Musician Donovan Carpenter
Musician Heather Joyce

Published Scripts

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Alan Brodie Representation Ltd

  • Address

    Paddock Suite, The Courtyard
    55 Charterhouse Street
    London EC1M 6HA
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7253 6226

  • Email

    abr@alanbrodie.com

  • Website

    www.alanbrodie.com

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Alan Brodie Representation Ltd

  • Address

    Paddock Suite, The Courtyard
    55 Charterhouse Street
    London EC1M 6HA
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7253 6226

  • Email

    abr@alanbrodie.com

  • Website

    www.alanbrodie.com

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the published script.