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The Seamster's Daughter

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Jimmy Murphy 

  • Synopsis

    Megan always dreamt of meeting her birth father, but after discovering she was conceived through rape she sets out in search of a monster. Megan’s story is a challenging and conflicting drama that looks at consent, choice and the right to life.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    4

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    17 April 2019

  • Production Notes

    Produced by Glass Mask Theatre.

  • Original Venue

    Smock Alley Theatre

  • Venue Notes

    Performed in the Boys' School.

Original Cast  
Alison Rachel Pilkington
Hannah Una Crawford O'Brien
Megan Aoife O'Sullivan (2)
Graham Michael Fitzgerald
Production Team  
Director Jimmy Murphy
Stage Manager Rachael Kivlehan
Set Designer Eamonn McDonagh
Lighting Designer Dara Hoban
Producer Michael Browne

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the play's original production programme and the listing on the Smock Alley website.