Dancing At Lughnasa

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Event Dancing At Lughnasa
Venue The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 11 June 1994
Last Date 23 August 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Set in the summer of 1936, Dancing at Lughnasa tells the tender yet humorous story of five unmarried sisters who live in the small Irish village of Ballybeg in a remote part of Donegal. The five Catholic women all experience conflict as the pagan harvest festival of Lughnasa is celebrated nearby.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Sisters
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Geraldine Brophy Actor Maggie
Alistair Browning Actor Michael
Sherril Cooper Actor Agnes
Marton Csokas Actor Gerry
Yvonne Martin Actor Kate
David McPhail Actor Jack
Eilish Moran Actor Chris
Sandra Rasmussen Actor Rose
Jenny Cunningham Costume Designer
Susan Curnow Director
Sheena Baines Lighting Designer Lighting and Sound
Brian Friel Playwright
Brian Gray Production Manager
Brendan Devlin Properties Officer
Ross Joblin Set and/or Property Maker
Mark McEntyre Set and/or Property Maker
Brian McMillin Set and/or Property Maker
Brian McMillin Set Designer
Sheena Baines Sound Designer Lighting and Sound
Andrew Hampton Stage Manager
Erina Fon Technician
Jenny Cunningham Wardrobe Assistant
Pauline Laws Wardrobe Assistant
Geraldine Ward Wardrobe Assistant
Text Nationality Ireland
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186451