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Madigan's Lock

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Hugh Leonard 

  • Setting

    Set on a Canal Bank in Dublin, a little while ago (1958).

  • Synopsis

    At the end of a lost canal is an equally lost pub, which will reward those who discover it with 'free pints 'til God calls time and gently leads them upstairs to His own lounge bar above'.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    12

  • Female

    6

  • Total

    18

Original Production

Original Cast  
Mr. Fleeter Aiden Grennell
Jamie Kenneth Hainbach
Leo John Bell
Clare Hickey May Long
Kavvo Doyle Dermot MacMahon
Susie Dermody Genevieve Lyons
May Carey Ruth Durley
Joan Ellis Pauline Delany
Robbie Graham Norman Rodway
Marie Phipps Finola O'Shannon
Kearney Denis Brennan
Louis McClure Dermot Kelly
Maurice Finty Brian Phelan
Fox Dermot Tuohy
Steve Ellis Godfrey Quigley
Mrs. Mulholland Marie Conmee
George Kelly John Cowley
Hubie Colin Hainbach
Production Team  
Director Jim Fitzgerald
Settings by Robert Heade
Lighting Jim Fitzgerald
Stage Director Monica Brophy
Stage Manager Denis Hoey
Assistant Stage Manager Tom Samway
PR Rosamund Stephens
Secretary Norman Rodway
Business Manager Power O'Mara

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Madigan's Lock and Pizzazz

  • Published By

    Brophy Books

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • ISBN

    090796088X

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Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    The Agency

  • Address

    24 Pottery Lane, Holland Park
    London W11 4LZ
    England

  • Phone

    + 44 (0)20 7727 1346

  • Email

    info@theagency.co.uk

  • Website

    www.theagency.co.uk

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and the published playscript.