Ref NoPRG/MARS/8
CollectionMarshall Programme Collection
TitleDancing at Lughnasa programme
Date1991
Extent1 item
DescriptionProgramme for The Abbey Theatre Dublin production of Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel at the Phoenix Theatre, London, opened on 25 Mar 1991. The programme includes advertisements for local restaurants and upcoming productions at neighbouring theatres, a full list of credits with biographies and some production images as well as articles about The Abbey Theatre, The Lughnasa Festival, Lughnasa Customs, The Phoenix Theatre and a timeline of Brian Friel. The programme also includes a flyer detailing a cast change (Robert Tunstall to play Jack) with biographical detail.
Cast: Gerald McSorley (Michael) ; Catherine Byrne (Chris) ; Sorcha Cusack (Maggie) ; Bríd Brennan (Agnes) Bríd Ní Neachtain (Rose) ; Rosaleen Linehan (Kate) ; Robert Gwilym (Gerry) ; Alec McCowen (Jack)
Production credits: Patrick Mason (Director) ; Joe Vanek (Designer) ; Trevor Dawson (Lighting) ; Terry John Bates (Choreographer) ; Philip Hardy (Assistant Director) ; Meryl Robertson (Company and Stage Manager) ; Caroline Heywood (Deputy Stage Manager) ; Joanne Randall (Assistant Stage Manager) ; Joanne Derrick (Wardrobe Mistress)
SubjectHarvest
Ireland
Pagan gods
PhysicalDescription23 x 15.1cm booklet, comprising five sheets of paper stapled centrally, the covers of thicker paper; in black and white excepting colour cover which has an image of a poppy within a wheat field. In good condition.
ArrangementChronological
Related OrganisationPhoenix Theatre
The Abbey Theatre Dublin
Related PlaceLondon
ContentNoteAdditional credits are listed in the programme.
CategoryProgrammes (theatre)
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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