A Skull In Connemara 1997

A Skull in Connemara

By Martin McDonagh
Directed by Garry Hynes

As Mick Dowd tries to deal with witnessing his wife’s death he also must try cope with the many rumours and whispers he is hearing in his local community. But when the graveyard can hold no more people it is Mick’s job to make room, only to discover more than just old bones.

wickedly savage in word and action
Limerick Leader, 13 December 1997

Credits

Cast

  • Mick Dowd Mick Lally
  • Mary-Johnny-Rafferty Anna Manahan
  • Tom Hanlon Frank Laverty
  • Máirtin Hanlon David Wilmot

Creative Team

  • Director Garry Hynes
  • Design Francis O’Connor
  • Lighting Design Ben Ormerod
  • Music Paddy Cunneen

Production Team

  • Production Bernie Walsh
  • Alan Clarke
  • Mairéad McGrath
  • Production Assistant Anne Mannion
  • Tour Manager Mairéad McGrath
  • Technical Stage Manager Bernie Walsh
  • Stage Manager Niall Cranney
  • Wardrobe Supervisor Monica Ennis
  • Chief Electrician Pete Ashton
  • FX/LX Technician Hugh Maguire
  • Set Construction Alan Clarke
  • Assisted by Bernard Byrne
  • Arthur Bell
  • Master Carpenter Paraic Breathnach
  • Crew Arthur Bell
  • Dara McGee
  • Graphic Design Bite! Associates
  • Scenic Artist Dara McGee
  • Driver Gabrielle McGrath
  • Transport Swift Transport
  • Production Photography Ivan Kyncl
  • Publicity/Press Officer Maureen Hughes
  • Artistic Director Garry Hynes
  • General Manager Louise Donlon
  • Writer in Association Martin McDonagh

Dates & Tickets

Kerry Siamsa Tíre, Tralee 4 - 6 November 1997

Skibbereen Town Hall 8 November 1997

Sligo Hawk’s Well Theatre 11 - 15 November 1997

Belfast The Lyric Theatre 18 - 22 November 1997

Armagh St. Patrick’s Hall 25 November 1997

Longford Backstage Theatre 26 - 27 November 1997

Wexford Theatre Royal 29 November 1997

Cork Everyman Palace Theatre 2 - 6 December 1997

Limerick Belltable Arts Centre 9 - 13 December 1997