OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Jim Culleton 

• Adapted / Translated From

  Maeve Binchy

• Author Notes

  Adapted by Jim Culleton from a short story by Maeve Binchy.

• Setting

  Dublin and Cork in the 1990s.

• Synopsis

  Excitement is the story of a weekend away amongst friends. For Rose and Ted the weekend provides a chance to change routine, and their respective partners.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

Cast size

• Male

  3

• Female

  5

• Total

  8

• Cast Notes

  Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  26 June 1995

• Production Notes

  Excitement was first produced alongside 'Flat in Ringsend' and 'Tottenham Court Road' (both listed separately) as part of 'Troubled Hearts: Three Stories by Maeve Binchy'.

• Producer

  Produced by Project Arts Centre In association with Cork Opera House

• Original Venue

  Belltable
  

Source Of Information

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