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Death at Intervals

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Kellie Hughes 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    José Saramago

  • Author Notes

    Adapted from José Saramago's novel, As Intermitências da Morte (translator Margaret Jull Costa), in collaboration with Olwen Fouéré, Raymond Scannell and Alma Kelliher.

  • Synopsis

    Death at Intervals invites you into the surreal world of an otherwise unremarkable musician, who meets his own death in beguiling human form with surprising consequences.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Female

    1

  • Total

    2

Original Production

Original Cast  
Performer Olwen Fouéré
Performer Raymond Scannell
Production Team  
Director Kellie Hughes
Composer Alma Kelliher
Composer Raymond Scannell
Sound Designer Alma Kelliher
Lighting and Set Designer Michael Cummins
Costume Designer Niamh Lunny
Furniture Design Consultant Cillian Ó Súilleabhán
Assistant Sound Designer Sinéad Diskin
Producer Jen Coppinger
Production Manager Rob Furey
Sound Engineer Benny Lynch
Stage Manager Suzie Cummins
Assistant Producer Katie McCann
Pre-production Photography Ros Kavanagh
Video Killian Waters

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Adaptation rights

  • Contact

    Kellie Hughes

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    kelliehughes@hotmail.com

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Rights for original material

  • Contact

    Saramago Estate

  • Address

    Spain

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the play's original production programme.