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OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Mark O'Halloran  Bush Moukarzel 

  • Author Notes

    Created by Bush Moukarzel with cameo-playwright Mark O'Halloran. A dead centre text.

  • Synopsis

    In 2000 in Leixlip, Co. Kildare, an aunt and 3 sisters boarded themselves into their home and entered into a suicide pact that lasted 40 days. We weren't there. We don't know what they said. This is not their story.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    3

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    7

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    11 September 2013

  • Production Notes

    Produced as part of the Dublin Fringe Festival 2013. Developed at Fringe Lab with the support of Dublin Fringe Festival and the National Theatre Studio (UK). Initially presented as part of THE THEATRE MACHINE TURNS YOU ON: VOL 3 in January 2013.

  • Producer

    Produced by Dead Centre

  • Original Venue

    The Lir Academy

Original Cast  
Frances Joanna Banks
The Interviewer Bush Moukarzel
Catherine Gina Moxley
Bridg-Ruth Caitríona Ní Mhurchú
Josephine Liv O'Donoghue
The Lip Reader Daniel Reardon
Adam the Technician Adam Welsh
Production Team  
Director Ben Kidd
Director Bush Moukarzel
Set Designer Andrew Clancy
Producer Irene O'Mara
Lighting Designer Stephen Dodd
Costume Designer Grace O'Hara
Assistant Set Designer Dave Flynn
Production Manager Des Kenny
Stage Manager Margarita Corscadden
Assistant Stage Manager Brian O'Brien-Olinger
Onstage Design and Effects Grace O'Hara
Crew Shane Vernon
Crew Niall Walsh
Music & Sound Designer Adam Welsh
Associate Artist Ailbhe Wakefield-Drohan
Sound Consultant Tom Lane

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Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme with additional information taken from the published play script.