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The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Ireland & UK Tour)
Official opening of Town Hall Theatre, Galway

Town Hall Theatre, Galway...1st Feb (Opening Night - 12 Performances)
Dean Crowe Hall, Longford...12th Feb – 13th Feb
Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny...15th Feb – 17th Feb
Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick...19th Feb – 24th Feb
Royal Court Thetare, London...29th Feb – 30th March

Production Team

Production Manager...Tony Killeen
Stage Manager...Penny Jones, Bernie Walsh
Technician and Operator...Pete Ashton
Operator...Andrew Smyth
Set Construction...Alan Clarke
Set Carpenter...Frank Gleeson
Wardrobe...Gabrielle McGrath
Scenic Artist...Adam Cutts
Prop Maker...Mike Regan
Photography...Amelia Stein, Ivan Kyncl
Graphic Design...Iain Lanyon
Consultant Artistic Director...Garry Hynes
General Manager...Jane Daly
Press Office...Moya McHugh
Administrator...Anne Butler
New Writing Panel (as of Feb 1996)...Mary Paul Keane, Charlie McBride, Ian Kilroy, Keith Hopper
Publicity Photography...Aengus McMahon
Advertising...Mary McPartlan
Tour Transport...Swift Transport
New Writing Manager...Charlie McBride

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Production Details
The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Ireland & UK Tour)
A play by Martin McDonagh
Directed by: Garry Hynes
Assistant Director: Mary Peate
Design: Francis O'Connor
Sound Design: David Murphy
Lighting Design: Ben Ormerod
Cast: Maureen Folan...Marie Mullen
Mag Folan...Anna Manahan
Pato Dooley...Brian F. O'Byrne
Ray Dooley...Tom Murphy
“a remarkable first play … a beautifully balanced tragic-comedy” 13 March 1996
“a tragic comedy, sad and rowdy, proud, generous and resigned, an Irish play” The Sunday Times, 10 March 1996
“…the play is unceasingly serious in content – unremittingly funny in delivery” The Irish Times 2 Feb 1996
“explosive…powerful and devastating” The Sunday Tribune, 11 Feb 1996
“this is one of the most exhilarating debuts in years…a must” The Sunday Times, 10 March 1996

Officical Opening of the Town Hall Theatre, Galway 1st Feb 1996

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