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).
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
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