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Paris,Texas

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Diarmuid de Faoite 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Sam Shepard

  • Setting

    Bothán 'peep-show'.

  • Notes

    Níl áit ach d'ochtar sa lucht féachana mar go bhfeictear an dráma trí bhothanna 'peep-show'. Bhuaigh sé duais An Léiriú is Fearr ag féile an ESB Dublin Fringe i 2003.

  • Synopsis

    This play is based on a scene from the film Paris, Texas, directed by Wim Wenders. Travis has been missing, presumed dead, for four years due to amnesia. When he returns he tries to piece his life together again by finding his wife Jane and his son Hunter.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Female

    1

  • Total

    2

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    2003

  • Producer

    Produced by POC Productions

  • Original Venue

    Town Hall Theatre

  • Irish Premiere Notes

    Rinneadh an dráma seo a léiriú i mBéarla gach dara hoíche.

Original Cast  
Travis Diarmuid de Faoite
Jane Lara Ní Chathmhaoil
Production Team  
Director Paul Brennan (1)
Lighting Designer Aidan Wallace
Costume Designer Geraldine Maher
Script Adaptation Diarmuid de Faoite
Technician Aidan Wallace
Set Construction Thierry Mulliez
Stage Assistant Bríd Treasa Ní Ghaoithín
Mechanics Mike Regan
Poster Designer Caomhán Ó Scolaí
Designer Diarmuid de Faoite
Irish Translation Micheál Ó Conghaile(2)

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    POC Productions

  • Address

    32 Manor Court, Knocnacarra
    Galway City
    Galway
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0)91 515 022 or 353 (0)86 813 9289

  • Email

    pocteo@eircom.net

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    POC Productions

  • Address

    32 Manor Court, Knocnacarra
    Galway City
    Galway
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0)91 515 022 or 353 (0)86 813 9289

  • Email

    pocteo@eircom.net

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