BEDTIME STORY and THE END OF THE BEGINNING

by Sean O'Casey

Union Theatre, Southwark
15 March - 1 April 2006

Direct Action at the Union Theatre in association with the Young Vic

Bedtime Story

When respectable John Jo Mulligan invites Angela Nightingale to his bachelor-flat, he only has one thing on his mind. But by four AM desire becomes a frantic race to save his reputation with his landlady.

The End of the Beginning

Darry and his wife Lizzie decide to settle their argument about who works the hardest. She sets off for the fields while he contemplates the washing up. Darry soon discovers that getting housework done is not as simple as it seems.

Part of the Young Vic Walkabout season.

CAST Click on a person's name for a profile
Bedtime Story
John Jo Mulligan Michael Colgan
Miss Mossie Nora Connolly
Angela Nightingale Elaine Symons
Daniel Halibut Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert
   
The End of the Beginning  
Barry Derrill Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert
Lizzie Berrill Nora Connolly
Darry Berrill David Ganly
   
PRODUCTION TEAM/CREW  
Director Tiffany Watt-Smith
Designer Lizzie Clachan
Lighting Design Mischa Twitchin
Music & Sound Chris Branch & Tom Haines
Assistant Director Aoife Smyth
Design Assistant Gary Campbell
Stage/Production Manager Cleo Maynard
Mandolin Teacher George Hadjineophytou
Artistic Coordinator (Direct Action) Joe Hill-Gibbins
Producer Sue Emmas
Assistant Producer Mee-Ling Skeffington


1 Bedtime...Michael Colgan, Elaine Symons


2 Bedtime...Michael Colgan, Elaine Symons


3 Bedtime...Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert, Nora Connolly


4 Bedtime...Nora Connolly, Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert


5 The End of ...David Ganly, Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert


6 The End of ...David Ganly, Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert


7 The End of...David Ganly, Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert


8 The End of...David Ganly, Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert