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Jigsaw

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Lee Coffey 

  • Synopsis

    Jim is on the streets with nothing and nobody, having lost everyone and everything he ever loved – his daughter, mother and wife – none of whom have spoken to him in over twenty years, due to a horrific and violent act. Jim drifts through the world, accepting and forgetting the past. But today, the past has come to say hello – in the shape of his estranged daughter who comes with the news that his mother is dying.  

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    2

  • Total

    2

Original Production

  • Date of First Production

    06 May 2025

  • Production Notes

    Produced by Glass Mask Theatre.

  • Venue Notes

    Presented at Glass Mask Theatre, Dublin.

Original Cast
Older Alan Devine
Younger Craig Connolly
Production Team
Director Ian Toner
Creative Director Rex Ryan
Creative Producer Migle Ryan
Set Designer Andrew Clancy
Costume Designer Migle Ryan
Lighting Designer Cillian O'Donnell
Sound Designer Sean Sweeney
Production Stage Manager Nicholas Sturman
Assistant Stage Manager Jack Hughes
PR & Social Media Beth Strahan
Media Content Manager Kate Devaney
Poster and Programme Design Burcu Yılmaz

Published Scripts

Rights Information

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the published playscript and the venue website.