© Amelia Stein, production photograph from Portia Coughlan, with Derbhle Crotty
OVERVIEW
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Playwright
Marina Carr
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Synopsis
Haunted by the death, fifteen years previously, of her twin brother who keeps calling to her, Portia Coughlan has become, in turn, a ghostly figure. She lives with her husband, whom she can't love, and her three children, whom she can`t trust herself to care for.
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Play Type
Plays General
Number Of Acts
Full-Length
Cast size
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Male
6
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Female
5
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Total
11
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Cast Notes
In the original production, two child actors played the role of Gabriel Scully on alternate nights.