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Somewhere Over The Balcony

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Marie Jones (1) 

  • Achoimre

    In the Divis Flats in Belfast on the anniversary of internment, three women observe the world from the balcony of their high-rise flats. Under constant surveillance from an army tower, they view everything from husbands and offspring to joyriders, demolition squads, a marriage and a siege.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    3

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    09 September 1987

  • Leiriú

    Produced by Charabanc Theatre Company

  • Nótaí faoin Ionad

    First produced at the Drill Hall, London.

  • Nótaí Faoin gCéadléiriú Éireannach

    The production subsequently played at the Arts Theatre, Belfast, on November 9th, 1987.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Various Characters Marie Jones (1)
Various Characters Carol Scanlan
Various Characters Eleanor Methven
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Peter Sheridan
Dearthóir Seit Blaithin Sheerin
Dearthóir Seit Brian Power
Dearthóir Soilsithe Seamus O'Brien
Fuaim Louis Edmondson
Cumadóir Rod McVey
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Rod McVey
Cúntóir Riaracháin Patricia McLoughlin
Bainisteoir Stáitse Seamus O'Brien
Bainisteoir Stáitse Teerth Chungh
Dearthóir Grafach Ange Spark
Grianghrafadóireacht John O'Hara
Riarthóir Maureen Jordan (2)

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    Four Plays by the Charabanc Theatre Company: Inventing Women's Work/ selected,edited & introduced by Claudia Harris

  • Bliain

    2006

  • Foilsithe ag

    Colin Smythe Ltd.

  • Seoladh

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    England

  • Guthán

    + 44 1753 886000

  • Ríomhphost

    sales@colinsmythe.co.uk

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.colinsmythe.co.uk

  • ISBN

    9780861404384

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Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Curtis Brown Group

  • Seoladh

    Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket Street
    London
    SW1Y 4SP
    England

  • Guthán

    +44 (0) 20 7393 4400

  • Ríomhphost

    info@curtisbrown.co.uk

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    permissions.curtisbrown.co.uk

Foinse Eolais

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme. Additional information was taken from 'State of Play', ed. Ophelia Byrne (Linen Hall Library, Belfast, 2001).