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Vive La

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Donal O'Kelly 

  • Achoimre

    It is February 1798. A Frenchman walks into the village of The Naul in North County Dublin. He is, he says, a prisoner-of-war escaped from an English jail. Soon he is training the local United Irishmen. He’s dubbed Vive La for exclaiming "vive la liberte" at every chance. But nothing is quite as it seems that winter of 1798...

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    8

  • Female

    11

  • Total

    19

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details. Vive La is introduced by a company of five mummers and these five mummers play all of the other characters.

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Leonard MacNally Donal O'Kelly
Ropegirl Sinead Murphy
Corr the Nauler Sinead Murphy
Shade - Mummer Sinead Murphy
Major Swaine Sorcha Fox
Mrs Maul Sorcha Fox
Tarantella - Mummer Sorcha Fox
Phelan Sorcha Fox
Caroline Sorcha Fox
Madeleine Sorcha Fox
l'Aerialist Mysterieux/Dominic Flynn Ciaran Kenny
Redser - Mummer Ciaran Kenny
Handler Cooke Trevor Knight
Torlock - Mummer Trevor Knight
Kelleher the Nauler Donal O'Kelly
Sparrow Doyle Donal O'Kelly
Nighthall MC Donal O'Kelly
Bizon - Mummer Donal O'Kelly
Snow Sinead Murphy
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Raymond Keane
Dearthóir Seit Miriam Duffy
Dearthóir Soilsithe Nick Anton
Dearthóir Feistis Miriam Duffy
Cumadóir Trevor Knight
Ceol Beo Trevor Knight
Léiritheoir Feidhmiúcháin Jane Daly
Bainisteoir Léirithe Ronan Fingleton
Stiúrthóir Stáitse Tracy Martin
Stiúrthóir Stáitse Paula Donaghue
Ronan Fingleton
Dearadh Cláir Alphabet Soup
Dearthóir Póstaeir Conor Gallagher
Grianghrafadóireacht Tom Lawlor (1)
Conor Gallagher
Poiblíocht Deirdre Learmont
Riarthóir Lian Bell
Bianca Moore

Eolas Faoi Chearta

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.