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Misiún ar Muir

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Trevor Ó Clochartaigh 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Dara Ó Conaola

  • Author Notes

    Bunaithe ar an nóibhille le Dara Ó Conaola den ainm céanna. Cóirithe don stáitse ag Na Fánaithe i gceardlanna faoi stiúradh Trevor Uí Chlochartaigh.
  • Notes

    Craoladh clár faisnéise: 'Exposé - Na Fánaithe i Seville' ar RTÉ teilifís i mí Lúnasa 1993, léirithe ag Cóilín Ó Scolaí agus Aodh Ó Coileáin do Scothógfíse Teo., An Daingean, Co. Chiarraí.

  • Synopsis

    In 'Misiún ar Muir' life is depicted as a sea-voyage. Brian is leading an ordinary life until one day when he starts questioning his purpose. He leaves all behind him and embarks on a voyage of the imagination. He returns without achieving his goals but has learnt the valuable lesson that the journey is more important that the final destination.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Notes

    Glacann na haisteoirí páirteanna éagsúla.

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    22 July 1992

  • Producer

    Produced by Na Fánaithe

  • Original Venue

    An Taibhdhearc

  • Irish Premiere Notes

    Céadléiríodh é sa Taibhdhearc agus léiríodh é ina dhiaidh sin ag Expo '92 i Seville na Spáinne.

Original Cast  
Páirteanna éagsúla/Ollphéist mhara Ann Learmont
Deartháirín óg Bhriain, puipéad Judith Higgins
Páirteanna éagsúla/Ollphéist mhara Judith Higgins
Páirteanna éagsúla/Saoiste Enda Kilroy
Páirteanna éagsúla/Ollphéist mhara Carmel Stephens
Brian Diarmuid de Faoite
Páirteanna éagsúla/Ollphéist mhara Audrey Ní Fhearghail
Páirteanna éagsúla/An Captaen Mara Aodh Ó Coileáin
Production Team  
Director Trevor Ó Clochartaigh
Lighting Aodh Ó Coileáin
Lighting Colm Walsh
Sound Colm Walsh
Musician Jim Higgins
Musician Máirtín O'Connor
Puppet Design and Construction Pat Bracken
Stage Manager Mick Óg McGee
Production Assistant Colm Walsh
Production Assistant Bríd Seoighe
Production Assistant Mick Óg McGee
Production Assistant Pat Bracken
Wardrobe Tanya White
Administrator Eibhlín Seoighe

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Na Fánaithe

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Na Fánaithe

Source Of Information

Nótaí le hAodh Ó Coileáin, duine de bhunaitheoirí an chompántais.