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We Do It For Love

A Belfast play with songs and music

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Patrick Galvin 

  • Suíomh

    The pubs and streets and homes of Belfast.

  • Achoimre

    A kaleidoscopic sequence of comic scenes from Belfast in the early days of the Troubles, centring on Moses Docker, who runs a merry-go-round in the city centre.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    18

  • Female

    11

  • Total

    29

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details. The original production also featured four musicians and nine child actors. Members of the cast also played additional civilians.

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Billy Castle John Hewitt
Undertaker Mark Mulholland
Constable Hammond Mark Mulholland
Barman Jack McQuoid
Loyalist Prisoner Jack McQuoid
Miss Fairchild Maureen Thornton
Private Williams Pat Abernethy
Preacher Paul Ridley
Private MacDonnell Paul Ridley
Civilian Maureen Dow
Musician Jimmy Fitzpatrick
Musician Billy McAlpine
Mrs Ryan Sheila McGibbon
Mrs Ellis Trudy Kelly
Rooney Bill Hunter
The Man in the Street John Hewitt
Mrs Castle Linda Wray
Gormley J.J. Murphy
Moses Docker Louis Rolston
Preacher Maurice O'Callaghan
Loyalist Prisoner Maurice O'Callaghan
O'Brien Pat Brannigan
P. H. Pearse Pat Brannigan
Musician John Anderson (1)
Private Evans Peter Templar
Sergeant Pitt Wilkinson
Musician Billy Rolston
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Mary McCracken
Dearthóir Clive Wilson
Dearthóir Soilsithe Stephen Henbest
Cultacha Olive M. Clegg
Cúntóir Feistis Mary Newell
Fuaim Colin Johnston
Stiúrthóir Ceoil John Anderson (1)
Stiúrthóir Cúnta Roy Heayberd
Cúntóir Deartha Roger Hannem
Bainisteoir Stáitse Stephen Henbest
Leas-Bhainisteoir Stáitse Denise Deegan
Leas-Bhainisteoir Stáitse Colin Johnston
Rowell Friers

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    Three Plays by Patrick Galvin

  • Bliain

    1976

  • Foilsithe ag

    Lyric Theatre

  • Seoladh

    55 Ridgeway Street
    Belfast
    Northern Ireland

  • Guthán

    + 44 (0)28 9038 5685

  • Ríomhphost

    info@lyrictheatre.com

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.lyrictheatre.co.uk

  • ISBN

    76381572

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

  • Contact

    Theatre and Performing Arts Archive of Northern Ireland

  • Seoladh

    The Linen Hall Library, 17 Donegall Square North
    Belfast BT1 5GB
    Northern Ireland

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Clive Goodwin Associates

  • Seoladh

    79 Cromwell Road
    London SW7
    England

Foinse Eolais

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme, promotional flyer and the published text.