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The Third Policeman

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Jocelyn Clarke 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Flann O'Brien

  • Synopsis

    A comic satire about an archetypal village police force, a surrealistic vision of eternity, the story of a tender brief unrequited love affair between a man and his bicycle and a chilling fable of eternal grief.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    11

  • Female

    1

  • Total

    12

Original Production

Original Cast  
O'Corky Fiona McGeown
Finnucane Patrick Curley
O'Feersa Kellie Hughes
Pegeen Meers Kellie Hughes
Joe Kellie Hughes
Man With No Name Sandra O'Malley
MacCruiskeen John Carty
John Diviney John Carty
Pluck John Carty
Old Philip Mathers/Fox Ciaran McCauley
Gilhaney Patrick Curley
Production Team  
Director Niall Henry
Set Designer Jamie Vartan
Lighting Designer Michael Cummins
Costume Designer Jamie Vartan
Production Manager Peter Davey
Set Construction Gus Henry

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Adaptation rights

  • Contact

    Banshee Films Inc

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0)1 310 9297016

  • Email

    push@pushermedia.com

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was supplied by Blue Raincoat Theatre Company