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Pratt's Fall

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Stewart Parker 

  • Synopsis

    Having found an old map which seems to prove that the Irish discovered America, George Mahoney seduces Map Curator Victoria Pratt with it.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    17

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    20

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    26 January 1983

  • Production Notes

    Produced by the Tron Theatre, Glasgow.

  • Venue Notes

    First performed at the Tron Theatre Glasgow.

  • Irish Premiere Notes

    The Irish premiere of Pratt's Fall was presented by Western Union in 1983. the production toured Ireland and played at the Dublin Theatre Festival, opening at the Eblana Theatre on September 26th.

Original Cast  
George Mahoney Sean Scanlan
Magazine Editor Bill Riddock
Eriksson Bill Riddock
Abbot Bill Simpson
Professor of Celtic Studies Bill Simpson
Dr. Bridges Bill Simpson
Cortez Bill Simpson
Serena Pratt Anna Davidson
Victoria Pratt Elaine Donnelly
Proctor Bill Riddock
Mr. Rhys Bill Riddock
Brendan Steven Whinnery
Harvey Small Steven Whinnery
First Monk Steven Whinnery
Gamble Steven Whinnery
Kilroy Steven Whinnery
Mrs. Small Steven Whinnery
Second Monk Steven Whinnery
Malachy Bill Riddock
Godfrey Dudley Lennox Greaves
Production Team  
Director John Bruce
Designer Colin McNeil
Lighting Designer Gerry Jenkinson
Music by Shaun Davey

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Stewart Parker Plays 1

  • Year

    2000

  • Published By

    Methuen

  • Address

    Head Office, 215 Vauxhall Bridge Road
    London SW1V 1EJ
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7798 1600

  • Website

    www.methuen.co.uk

  • ISBN

    0413743403

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Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Alexandra Cann Representation

  • Address

    Box 116, 4 Montpelier Street
    London SW7 1EE
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)7796954969

  • Email

    alex@alexandracann.co.uk

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the published script.