Marie Jones (1)
A shorter version of this play was commissioned by Camden Borough Council for performance in community centres in 1985. It was rewritten and expanded for full production in Belfast in 1986 as listed.
Three women at different times in the 20th century - Agnes the weaver's wife in 1912, Mary the post WWII widow and Sharon, the policeman's wife in 1985 - are all forced by different circumstances to emigrate to England.
Drámaí Ginearálta
Dráma Fada
4
In the original production one actor played multiple characters. See original production for details.
13 January 1986
Produced by Charabanc Theatre Company
The Arts Theatre
Four Plays by the Charabanc Theatre Company: Inventing Women's Work/ selected,edited & introduced by Claudia Harris
2006
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Information for this entry was taken from the company's archive held at the Linenhall Library, Belfast, from contemporary press cuttings, and from a member of the Charabanc Theatre Company.