OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Ciara Elizabeth Smyth 

• Author Notes

  Story developed with Camille Lucy Ross. 

• Synopsis

  Mella is a pathological liar. Maura is a kleptomaniac. Unsurprisingly, neither has any friends. Fresh out of controlling relationships, both women are thrust into uneasy freedom. Can they overcome their flaws and shed their inhibitions to avoid dying alone? Or will their compulsions engulf them in the end? 

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Female

  2

• Total

  2

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  10 September 2019

• Production Notes

  Produced during the Dublin Fringe Festival as part of the 'DUETS' initiative. In 2019 DUETS was a pilot artist support initiative supported by the partnership of Irish Theatre Institute, Fishamble: The New Play Company and Dublin Fringe Festival.

• Producer

  Produced by Irish Theatre Institute and Fishamble: The New Play Company and Dublin Fringe Festival

• Original Venue

  Bewley's Café Theatre
  

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the play's original production programme and the festival programme.