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An Chomhairle Ealaíon Playography In English

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Broken Ground

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Sylvia Cullen 

  • Nótaí Faoin Údar

    The play was devised by the company and scripted by Sylvia Cullen.
  • Suíomh

    A farm on the Tipperary/Limerick border

  • Achoimre

    The play explores mother-daughter relationships in the context of the struggle of life on the land and follows the lives of three generations of women on a farm on the Tipperary/Limerick border. The story spans the 20th century; from the poverty and emigration of the 30s and 40s through the sweeping changes in the 50s and 60s finishing up at the close of the century when the women find the courage to resolve the age-old conflicts and make peace with themselves.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Cast size

  • Female

    14

  • Total

    14

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    Cross casting is necessary. See original production for details.

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Eileen Nuala Walsh
Denise Peg Power
Blonde Peg Power
Bridie Peg Power
Siofra Tracey Downes
Net Tracey Downes
Ursula Tracey Downes
Nora Tracey Downes
Nancy Tracey Downes
Jennifer Nuala Walsh
Mercy Nuala Walsh
Cis Nuala Walsh
Kathleen Nuala Walsh
Brid Peg Power
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Fiona Quinn
Dearthóir Theresia Guschlbauer
Dearthóir Soilsithe Aedin Cosgrove
Cumadóir Dee Armstrong
Cúntóir Deartha Michelle Jones
Bainisteoir Léirithe Siobhan Hayden Hinsley
Bainisteoir na Camchuairte David Teevan
Bainisteoir Stáitse Janet Harris
Nuala Keane
Teicneoir Nick Anton
Cúntóir Feistis Noelle O'Donnell
Siúinéir Mark O'Brien (1)

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

Foinse Eolais

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