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Crooked in the Car Seat

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Brian Lynch 

  • Setting

    The conservatory and garden of a house in Ranelagh, Dublin.

  • Synopsis

    Crooked in the Car Seat describes a group of knowing, professional bohemians who, to the accompaniment of alcohol and sexual betrayals, attempt to complicate their lives beyond the ordinary.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast size

  • Male

    5

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    7

Original Production

Original Cast  
Helen Crowe Deirdre Donnelly
Irene Murphy Maria McDermottroe
Pearse Crowe Oliver Maguire
John Lee Kevin McHugh
Larry Byrne Ronan Smith
Eamonn McGovern Bob Carlile
David Lightfoot Paul Murphy
Production Team  
Director Donald Taylor Black
Designer Alan Pleass
Producer Phyllis Ryan
Company Manager Brendan Connellan
Production Manager Paddy Scanlon
Stage Director Eileen Reynolds
Assistant Stage Manager Kathy Maguire
PR Gerry Lundberg
Company Artistic Director Phyllis Ryan

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme. Additional information was taken from the 1979 Dublin Theatre Festival Programme