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Nightfall to Belfast

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Patrick Galvin 

  • Synopsis

    A play focusing on a sharply divided Belfast family and its acquaintances such as Morgan, who the Cassandra-like sees the doom awaiting each individual in a society imbued with violence.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    13

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    17

Original Production

Original Cast  
Gold J.J. Murphy
Don Christopher Whitehouse
Paul William Hamilton
Tims Alex McClay
Soldier Alex McClay
Rita Denise McKenna
Mr. Morgan Michael Duffy
Father Corish Jack McQuoid
Mrs. Rogers Sheila McGibbon
Kelly Trudy Kelly
Brennan Pitt Wilkinson
Soldier Pitt Wilkinson
Soldier Peter Templar
Grandad Louis Rolston
Sheila Doreen Hepburn
Shannon Michael O'Callaghan
Tommy John McDowell
Production Team  
Director Mary McCracken
Designer Clive Wilson
Lighting Designer Randall W. Smith
Stage Manager Randall W. Smith
Deputy Stage Manager David Lardner
Assistant Stage Manager Conor O'Malley
Wardrobe Elizabeth McCafferty
Wardrobe Heather Hutchings

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Three Plays by Patrick Galvin

  • Year

    1976

  • Published By

    Lyric Theatre

  • Address

    55 Ridgeway Street
    Belfast
    Northern Ireland

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)28 9038 5685

  • Email

    info@lyrictheatre.com

  • Website

    www.lyrictheatre.co.uk

  • ISBN

    76381572

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Clive Goodwin Associates

  • Address

    79 Cromwell Road
    London SW7
    England

Source Of Information

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme, and press cuttings held at the Theatre and Performing Arts Archive of the Linen Hall Library, Belfast.