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Married to the Sea

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Shona McCarthy 

  • Setting

    The Claddagh, Galway City

  • Synopsis

    The story of Jo and Galway's Old Claddagh sea-faring community. Jo is an eight year old girl with a special gift. On the mysterious disappearance of her father, she must contend with an unwelcome intruder in her household and her family's secret past begins to unravel.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    4

  • Female

    5

  • Total

    9

Original Production

Original Cast  
Queen of Sheba Annette Flynn
Mam Paula Dempsey
Granny Fiachra Ó Dubhghaill
Daddy Fiachra Ó Dubhghaill
Mikey Fiachra Ó Dubhghaill
Teresa Naughton Fiachra Ó Dubhghaill
Michael Flaherty Fiachra Ó Dubhghaill
Townee Man Fiachra Ó Dubhghaill
Jo Siobhán Donnellan
Production Team  
Digital Imaging and Design Orla Kirwan
Director Shona McCarthy
Set Sean Dolan

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Married to the Sea

  • Published By

    Mentor Books

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Website

    www.mentorbooks.ie

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Shona McCarthy

  • Address

    c/o Dragonfly Theatre Company
    Galway
    Republic of Ireland

  • Website

    www.dragonflytheatre.ie

Source Of Information

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