The Beauty Queen of Leenane

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Event The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Venue Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 16 February 2000
Opening Date February 2000
Last Date 1 April 2000
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In rural County Galway we meet Maureen Folan, who has spent a lifetime caring for her bullying tyrant of a mother. When true love surfaces for Maureen, the two women lock horns until scores are settled.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Family
Irish people
Relationships
Rural communities
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Maggie Kirkpatrick Actor
Pamela Rabe Actor
Greg Stone Actor
Darren Weller Actor
Francis O'Connor Designer
Fiona Crombie Designer, Associate
Victoria Mielewska Dialect Coach
Garry Hynes Director
Marion Potts Director, Associate
Ben Ormerod Lighting Designer
Mark Truebridge Lighting Designer Associate
Peggy Carter Make-up Artist
Martin McDonagh Playwright
Ian Cookesley Production Manager
Michael Duncan Stage Manager
Gabby Walters Stage Manager, Assistant
Kerry Saxby Technical Director
Works
Text Nationality Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List MTC Records
Event Identifier 79737