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Mary and Lizzie

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Frank McGuinness 

  • Achoimre

    Mary and Lizzie Burns, two Irish women, embark on a theatrical, musical and visual journey through the play, encountering a magical priest, their dead mother, the Queen of England, Frederick Engels and Karl Marx amongst others.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Cast size

  • Male

    7

  • Female

    6

  • Total

    13

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    In the chorus of 7 additional actors was also used, and the part of Queen Victoria was played by a man.

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    27 September 1989

  • Leiriú

    Produced by Royal Shakespeare Company

  • Nótaí faoin Ionad

    First presented in The Pit at the Barbican, London.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Chorus Louise Kerr
Frederick Engels Simon Russell Beale
Karl Marx Simon Dormandy
Mother Darlene Johnson
A Priest Nicholas Woodeson
Queen Victoria Nicholas Woodeson
An Old Woman Pip Hinton
A Pregnant Girl Cate Hamer
Lizzie Burns Lesley Sharp
Mary Burns Maureen Beattie
A Pig Robert Demenger
Father Robert Demenger
Jenny Marx Katy Behean
A Boy Timothy Stark
Chorus Caroline Harding
Chorus Maggie Carr
Chorus Kate Byers
Chorus Candida Gubbins
Chorus Jane Cox (2)
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Sarah Pia Anderson
Dearthóir Ultz Design
Dearthóir Soilsithe Geraint Pughe
Ceol Shaun Davey

Scripteanna Foilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Mel Kenyon, Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd

  • Seoladh

    Waverley House, 7-12 Noel Street
    London W1F 8GQ
    England

  • Guthán

    + 44 (0)20 7287 4450

  • Ríomhphost

    info@casarotto.co.uk

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the published script.