The Beauty Queen of Leenane 1996 -World Premiere, Irish tour & London

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Cast

Maureen Folan
Marie Mullen

Mag Folan
Anna Manahan

Pato Dooley
Brian F. O’Byrne

Ray Dooley
Tom Murphy

Creative Team

Writer
Martin McDonagh

Director
Garry Hynes

Assistant Director
Mary Peate

Designer
Francis O’Connor

Sound Designer
David Murphy

Lighting Designer
Ben Ormerod

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

“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}

1996

Performances

Galway, Town Hall Theatre
Previews January 29 – 31, 1996
February 1, 1996 (Opening Night)
February 2 – 10, 1996 (ex. Sunday)

Longford, Dean Crowe Hall
February 12 – 13, 1996

Kilkenny, Watergate Theatre
February 15 – 17, 1996

Limerick, Belltable Arts Centre
February 19 – 24, 1996

London, Royal Court Theatre
February 29 – March 30, 1996

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The Beauty Queen of Leenane 1996 -World Premiere, Irish tour & London

Cast

Creative Team

Production Team

1996

Performances

Productions archive:

This page was archived on 28/03/2017 and is no longer updated.