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The Arts Council Playography Na Gaeilge

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OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Aodh Ó Domhnaill 

  • Setting

    Sa Ghaeltacht, sa lá atá inniu ann (1993)

  • Synopsis

    A modern day farce about life in the Gaeltacht. We are introduced to the Flahertan family. Nan is the hardened housewife who is struggling with her dysfunctional family and the annual intake of students every summer. On top of that Prof de Rís comes for a visit, bringing with him a student.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast size

  • Male

    6

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    10

  • Cast Notes

    Is féidir dúbláil a dhéanamh.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Síle Sile Nic Chonaonaigh
Gearmánach Laoise Ní Chomhraí
Gearmánach Cathal de Brún
Mrs. Macken Bairbre Hergett
Seán Risteárd Ó Braonáin
Daideo Jack Diarmuid Mac an Adhastair
Nan Máire Ní Mháille (1)
Dan Peadar Ó Cúláin
An tOllamh de Rís Mícheál Ó hAinnín
Daideo Maidhc Seán Leainde
Production Team  
Director Trevor Ó Clochartaigh
Set Designer Bob Pritchard
Lighting John Reilly (2)
Stage Manager Laoise Ní Chomhraí
Poster Designer Caomhán Ó Scolaí
Painting by Pól Mac Cathmhaoil
Photography John Anderson (2)
Publicity Gearóidín Ní Fhlatharta
Make-Up Betty Quirke
Assistant to everybody Llewyn Byrne
Box Office Manager Siobhán Ní Dhubháin
Props Cathal de Brún

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Aodh Ó Domhnaill

  • Address

    14 Geata na Sailí
    Dún Droma, BÁC 16
    Co Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    00353 1 2885529

  • Email

    aodomhnaill@gmail.com

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Aodh Ó Domhnaill

  • Address

    14 Geata na Sailí
    Dún Droma, BÁC 16
    Co Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    00353 1 2885529

  • Email

    aodomhnaill@gmail.com

Source Of Information

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