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Tráth dár Saol

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Gearóid Ó Cairealláin
Adapted / Translated From

Samuel Beckett
Author Notes
Aistrithe ó 'Happy Days'.
Synopsis

Winnie, the main character is buried up to her waist in a mound of earth yet, she amazes with her cheery disposition coupled with her unnerving ability to put her time in busily. However Winnie has her husband Willie to contend with.
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

1
Female

1
Total

2

Original Production

Date of First Production

06 December 1999
Producer

Produced by Aisling Ghéar
Original Venue

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

Original Cast
Winnie	Frances Quinn
Willie	Seán Mac Seáin

Production Team
Director	Gearóid Ó Cairealláin
Set Designer	Nóirín Ní Chléirigh

Unpublished Scripts

Contact

Aisling Ghéar
Address

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, 216 Falls Road
Belfast BT12 6AH
Co. Antrim
Northern Ireland
Phone

+ 44 (0)28 9020 8040
Email

carrie.anne@aislingghear.com
Website

www.aislingghear.com

Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

Aisling Ghéar
Address

Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, 216 Falls Road
Belfast BT12 6AH
Co. Antrim
Northern Ireland
Phone

+ 44 (0)28 9020 8040
Email

carrie.anne@aislingghear.com
Website

www.aislingghear.com

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