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Nettle Soup

Nettle Soup

This is the author's second play in Irish. Set in a future where warfare has become endemic and everyday, two women survive on the edges of the fight zone although both are in denial of the realities of their existence.

Original Production

Playwright: Celia de Fréine
Date of first production: 22 September 2004
Venue: Theatre Space @ The Mint

Original Cast  
Aimée Dorothy Cotter
Vera Máire Hastings
Max Barry Barnes
Guy Tony Devlin
Production Team  
Director Bríd Ó Gallchóir
Lighting Designer Robert Furey
Set Designer Fiona Leech

 

Anraith Neantóige

An dara dráma Gaeilge ag an údar seo. Suite in am atá le teacht nuair atá síor-chogaíocht ina cuid coitianta den saol. Maireann beirt bhan ar imeall an cheantar throide, cé go séanann said ar a bhfuil thart orthu.

An Léiriú Bunaidh

Scríbhneoir: Celia de Fréine
Dáta an chéad léirithe: 22 Méan Fómhair 2004
Ionad: Theatre Space @ The Mint

Cliar Bhunaidh  
Aimée Dorothy Cotter
Vera Máire Hastings
Max Barry Barnes
Guy Tony Devlin
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Bríd Ó Gallchóir
Dearthóir Soilsithe Robert Furey
Dearthóir Seite Fiona Leech