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The Randy Dandy

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Stewart Love 

  • Synopsis

    Discontented young shipyard worker Dandy Jordan is restless with conditions at home and at work, and yearns for something more from life. As the play develops, he faces crisis on both fronts, deciding to take a stand against a strike at work, and debating whether to leave his wife.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    4

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    8

Original Production

Original Cast  
Josie Nelson Louis Rolston
Gordon Lavery Maurice O'Callaghan
Mrs. Blaney Gertrude Russell
Mrs. Sleith Jean Lundy
Dandy Jordan Hugh Swandell
Peggy Jordan May Diver
Theo Purdy Frank Murphy (4)
Miss Boyd Norma Graham
Production Team  
Production by Jonathan Goodman

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Stewart Love: Selected Plays

  • Year

    2010

  • Published By

    Lagan Press

  • Address

    7 Lower Crescent
    Belfast BT7 1NR
    Co. Antrim
    Northern Ireland

  • ISBN

    978-1904652830

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Source Of Information

Information for this entry was taken from press cuttings, from the Theatre and Performing Arts Archive of the Linen Hall Library, Belfast and from the published script.