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Stained Glass at Samhain

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Patricia Burke Brogan 

  • Synopsis

    Sister Luke a former Superior of the nearby Magdalen Laundry, returns to her convent. It is the 1990's and the convent buildings are being demolished to make way for apartments. The good and bad of her life suffuses her memory in this play.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    2

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    6

Original Production

Original Cast  
Bishop Des Braiden
Sister Luke Geraldine Plunkett
Mother Victoire Máire Hastings
Father James Fred McCloskey
Sister Benedict Dairíne Ní Dhonnchú
Maura Ber Susie Lamb
Production Team  
Director Caroline FitzGerald
Set Designer Caroline FitzGerald
Set Designer Patricia Burke Brogan
Lighting Designer Paul Noble
Production Manager Peter Ashton
Stage Manager Jane Talbot (1)
Set Construction Arthur Bell

Published Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Patricia Burke Brogan

  • Address

    Inisfail, 42 College Road
    Galway
    Republic of Ireland

Source Of Information

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