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The Táin Bó Cuailgne

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Joe O'Byrne 

  • Nótaí Faoin Údar

    An adaptation of the Gaelic myth.

  • Achoimre

    A retelling in dance, drama and music of the epic stories of the rage of Queen Medbh, the valour of Cuchullain, the tragedy of Ferdia and the shame of Fionnabar.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Athchóiriú/Aistriúchán

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    9

  • Female

    7

  • Total

    16

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    In the original production additional unspecified characters were played by members of the cast and three musicians also played live.

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Cuchulainn Paul Walker
Ailill Seamus Power
Mac Roth William Kennedy (2)
The Morrigan Emma Scott
Soloist Emma Scott
The Badb Grace Dunne
Dancer Aideen Gohery
The Nemain Aideen Gohery
Emer Laura Macken
Dancer Laura Macken
Musician Mario N'goma
King Buan's daughter Mags Byrne
Dancer Mags Byrne
Sualdam Sean Madden
The Poet Andrew Bennett
Musician John McKeown
Dancer Robert Connor
Conchobor, King of Ulster Robert Connor
Finnabair Michelle Houlden
Medbh Julie Byrne
Fergus Liam Heffernan
Ferdia Carl Marrey
The Fool Carl Marrey
Musician John O'Brien (2)
Foireann Léirithe
Stiúrthóir Joe O'Byrne
Dearthóir Seit Ian McNicholl
Dearthóir Soilsithe Liam O'Neill
Léiritheoir Declan Gorman
Dearthóir Feistis Marie Tierney
Córagrafaí Loretta Yurick
William Kennedy (2)
Ceol John McKeown
Cumadóir John McKeown
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Rebecca Roper
Stiúrthóir Cúnta Rebecca Roper
Cúntóir Deartha Olwen Weekes
Mascanna Annabel Konig
Cúntóir Riaracháin Louise Donnelly
Bainisteoir Léirithe David Butler
Bainisteoir Stáitse Paula Tierney
Oibreoir Soilsithe Mark Waldron
Ealaíontóir Radharcra Kealan McCluskey
Ealaíontóir Radharcra Adrian Crowley
Dermot Allen
Yvonne Donnelly
PR Kate Bowe (Bowe Communications)
Dearthóir Grafach Louise Donnelly
Maisitheoir Barbara Dempsey (1)
Grianghrafadóireacht Cathal Dawson
Riarthóir Kate Bowe (Bowe Communications)

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    Adaptation rights

  • Teagmháil

    Joe O'Byrne

  • Ríomhphost

    joeob@iol.ie

Foinse Eolais

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and from the 1991 Dublin Theatre Festival programme.