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Making History

making-historyby Brian Friel
directed by Charlotte Moore

April 2-30, 1991
At the Samuel Beckett Theatre

Making History  focuses on the real-life plight of Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an Irish and Spanish alliance against the English in an attempt to drive them out of Ireland.

 “Ciaran O’Reilly adds zest as a fellow fighter for Irish freedom and W. B. Brydon captures the fullness of an Irish archbishop…”-New York Times

“Charlotte Moore’s resourceful production at the Samuel Beckett Theater keeps everything in scale — emotions as well as atmosphere.”- New York Times

Creative Team:
Set Design: David Raphel
Costume Design: Natalie Walker
Sound & Lighting Design: Richard Clausen
Production Stage Manager: Mary E. Lawson
Assistant Stage Manager: Athena Baer

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Opening Night: April 2, 1991

Cast

Ray Fitzgerald:
Harry Hoveden
Robert Murch:
Hugh O’Neill
Ciarán O’Reilly:
Hugh O’Donnell
W.B. Brydon:
Peter Lombard
Miriam Foley: Mabel
Angela Cooper Scowen: Mary

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