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The Arts Council Playography Na Gaeilge

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Drive On!

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Bill Morrison 

  • Synopsis

    Dan has come home to Ireland to clear out the family house. His father is long dead and his mother has gone into a home. As he opens up boxes and cases, memories come flooding out. His struggle to free himself from the past is impeded by the ghosts of his parents as his teenage daughter Kate tries to discard her own history and start afresh.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    3

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    6

Original Production

Original Cast  
Father Sean Caffrey
Dan John Keegan
Mary Eleanor Methven
Mother Valerie Lilley
Mac Walter McMonagle
Kate Flora Montgomery
Production Team  
Director Robin Midgley
Designer Stuart Marshall
Lighting Designer Wallace McDowell
Costumes Anne Whittaker
Production Manager Wallace McDowell
Stage Manager Ruth Gogarty
Technical Stage Manager John Riddell
Deputy Stage Manager Eibhlin de Barra
Deputy Technical Stage Manager James C. McFetridge
Deputy Stage Manager David McFetridge
Assistant Stage Manager Simon Bird (1)
Set Construction Jim Carson
Wardrobe Supervisor Anne Whittaker
Wardrobe Assistant Jeanette Parkes

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Alan Brodie Representation Ltd

  • Address

    Paddock Suite, The Courtyard
    55 Charterhouse Street
    London EC1M 6HA
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7253 6226

  • Email

    abr@alanbrodie.com

  • Website

    www.alanbrodie.com

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Alan Brodie Representation Ltd

  • Address

    Paddock Suite, The Courtyard
    55 Charterhouse Street
    London EC1M 6HA
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7253 6226

  • Email

    abr@alanbrodie.com

  • Website

    www.alanbrodie.com

Source Of Information

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and from contemporary press cuttings.