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[04-May-2010] Drama Opportunities for Young People

Barnstorm’s Summer Days will run...
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[15-Apr-2010] There Will Be Blood

Barnstorm’s Kilkenny Youth Theatre...
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[11-Mar-2010] Adult Drama Club2

In honour of St Patrick’s season,...
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[11-Mar-2010] Tour to Wales!

The company's acclaimed production...
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[26-Feb-2010] Playing Space:

workshops for theatre makers at...
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The 'Comer Story

Community Project in Castlecomer 1996 - 98

In February 1996 Barnstorm embarked on a 16 month project with playwright Ken Bourke and the people of Castlecomer to devise and present a community play which would be unique to that community, reflective of it's rich history and it's people. The 'Comer Story was presented in the Castlecomer Community Hall (1997) and in the Watergate Theatre, Kilkenny (1998).



Cast

Jack: Chubby Brennan
Jenny: Mary O' Brien
Maisie: Angela Molloy
Daisie: Annette O' Connor
Phyllis: Elizabeth Keating
Pru: Grace Dowd
Hannah: Sharon Molloy
Nora: Trish Wallace
Liam: Paddy Broderick
Timmy: Jason Carroll
Owen: Ken Kavanagh
Martin/Mick: Eddie Lawlor
Lady Ann: Audrey Murray
John: John Coogan
Mags: Amelia Dunne
Kate: Marion Stokes
Mary: Bernie Butler
Joan: Claire Brennan
Priest: Chris Brookes
Lady Sarah: Audrey Murray
Jim/Larry: Barry Byrne
Patjoe: Gerry Dunne
William/Dick: Michael Brennan
Bridie: Donna Marie Dunne
Judy: Natalie Keating
Pat/Charlie: Midgie Dowd

Directed by: Philip Hardy




Crew

Production Manager: Veronica McGuire
Stage Manager: Ronan Egan
Set Design: Harry Harris
Costume Design: Bernie McCoy
Lighting Design: Jim Daly
Lighting Technican: Arthur Drohan
Graphic Design: A4 associates
Original Music: John Ryan
Ass. Lighting Operator: John Brennan
Props: Frances Baylon


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