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I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  1w, 2m, 2any gender (adult)

Ade Morris

I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls
by Ade Morris, based on a short story by Bryan Gallagher

At a dilapidated smallholding near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, two men are the only mourners at the funeral of “Mad" Maddy Ingram. Ade Morris's play skilfully weaves the narrative backwards and forwards through a span of 50 years as the men share …

I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 2m, 2any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period

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Summary
At a dilapidated smallholding near Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, two men are the only mourners at the funeral of “Mad" Maddy Ingram. Ade Morris's play skilfully weaves the narrative backwards and forwards through a span of 50 years as the men share their memories of this remarkable woman, resulting in a richly emotive, lyrical drama of enduring love.
Cast Attributes
M3 (20s, 30s, 70s) F2 (20s to older), or M2 F1 with doubling
  • Setting A croft, a hoolie room, a barracks
  • Features Period Costumes

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