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Playwright

Paul Meade David Parnell Gerry Dukes
Setting

Dublin, America, various settings.
Synopsis

Stephen is a post-doctoral student who has written a thesis on Joyce, while conducting an affair with his Professor's wife. He's preparing to work on it at an American college, but has this opportunity been engineered by his love rival to get him out of the picture?
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

3
Female

2
Total

5

Original Production

Date of First Production

05 April 2006
Producer

Presented by Civic Theatre and Gúna Nua Theatre Company
Original Venue

Civic Theatre

Original Cast
Boyle	David Heap
Haines/Other	Anthony Brophy
Penny	Karen Ardiff
Martha/Others	Emma Colohan
Stephen	Adam Fergus

Production Team
Director	David Parnell
Set Designer	Laura Howe
Lighting Designer	Mark Galione
Producer	Bríd Dukes
Costume Designer	Sinead Cuthbert
Costume Assistant	Tilly Grimes
Sound	One Productions
Production Manager	Conor Mullan
Stage Director	Tara Furlong
Stage Manager	Margaret Linnane
Assistant Stage Manager	Ciara Moran
Lighting Operator	Gary Murphy (1)
Set Construction	Theatre Production Services (TPS)
Scenic Artist	Vincent Bell
Graphic Design	Doop Design
Photography	Futoshi Sakauchi
Publicity	Conleth Teevan
Video	One Productions

Published Scripts

Title

Scenes from a Water Cooler and Other Tales
Year

2008
Published By

Liberties Press
Address

Guinness Enterprise Centre,
Taylor's Lane,
Dublin 8
Republic of Ireland
Phone

+353 1 4403865
Email

info@libertiespress.com
Website

www.libertiespress.com/
ISBN

978-1-905483-55-6

Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

Gúna Nua Theatre Company
Address

29/30 Dame Street
Dublin 2
Co. Dublin
Republic of Ireland
Phone

+ 353 (0)1 675 9921
Email

info@gunanua.com
Website

www.gunanua.com

Source Of Information

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