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The Increased Difficulty of Concentration
Druid Theatre, Chapel Lane, Galway...6th March (Opening Night)
Limerick...23rd - 27th April

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Production Manager...Maurice Power
Stage Director...Moya McHugh
Stage Manager...Bernie Walsh
Assistant Stage Manager...Angela Duffy
Chief Electrician...David Murphy
Set Construction...Alan Clarke
Assisted by...Frank Gleeson
Wardrobe...Monica Ennis (The Costume Company)
Scenic Artist...Keith Kelly
Operators...John Ashton, Eamonn Fox, David Murphy
Technical Properties...John Ashton, David Murphy
Production Photography...Mark Kilroy
Poster Design...Johan Hofsteenge
Hair...Eileen Doyle
Transport...Trevor Price
Programme Note...Gerry & Alice Turner
Box Office...Ann O'Dea
Front of House...Niall Barrett, Yvonne Barrett, Linda Barrett, Ethel Burke, Joan Mallon, Orfhlaith Stafford, Mike Ward

Artistic Director...Maelíosa Stafford
General Manager...Jane Daly
Administrator...Anne Butler
Administrative Assistant...Derval Byrne

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The Increased Difficulty of Concentration
A play by Vaclav Haval (Translation by Katerina Ivak)
Directed by: Maelíosa Stafford
Design: Bláithín Sheerin
Lighting Design: John Ashton & David Murohy
Cast: Dr. Edward Huml...John Keegan
Irene Huml/ Dr. Jana Baltazar...Katherine O'Toole
Renata, his lover/ Blanka, his secretary...Anne Byrne
Martin Kriebl...Mikel Murfi
Sam Muckal...Gerry Walsh
Mr. Beck...Michael O'Sullivan
"the subtly dazzling tinkering about with words, time, circumstance and situation…was so engrossing, so stimulating, so thoroughly entertaining at several levels, that one wished it would go on and on" The Sunday Independent, 10 March 1991
"far and away the best from Druid for a long, long time...this is one you must see" The Sunday Independent, 10 March 1991
"breathtaking theatrical and technical precision in terms of set, sound and lighting and most of all impeccable acting" Connacht Sentinel 12 March 1991
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