OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Hugh Carr 

• Synopsis

  Macdara Magee, a rumbustious Irish Writer, thought dead, is celebrated at a Summer School production of his play about Dionysus, God of Birth, Death and regeneration. Attending the performance is Mac, who claims to be none other Macdara Magee himself, much to the shock of the small town scoffers and begrudgers.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  6

• Female

  5

• Total

  11

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  27 September 1989

• Producer

  Produced by Dublin Theatre Festival

• Venue Notes

  Presented at the Royal Academy of Music

Source Of Information

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