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From the Camp to the Creggan

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Brian Foster 

  • Setting

    Derry, 1963

  • Synopsis

    Harry Kelly, a socialist father of five, is sick of his family's impoverished living conditions. He plans to bring his plight to the attention of Derry's indifferent establishment by entering a competition to write and perform a nativity play - only his will be a nativity play like no other.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast size

  • Male

    5

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    7

Original Production

Original Cast  
Performer Gerry Doherty
Performer Pat Lynch
Performer Carmel McCafferty
Performer Seamas Heaney
Performer Joanne O'Reilly
Performer Shaun Coyle
Performer Bill Waters

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Brian Foster

  • Address

    47 Clarendon Manor
    Derry
    BT48 7TH
    Northern Ireland

  • Phone

    02871 363108

  • Email

    wbrianfoster@googlemail.com

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from promotional material supplied by the author.