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Purcell, Deirdre

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Actor during: 1965 - 1968

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What was on stage this month in history:

  • Living Quarters
    1999 (Peacock)
  • The Playboy of the Western World
    1912 (Tour)
  • The Interrogation of Ambrose Fogarty
    1984 (Peacock)
  • Shower
    2020
  • The Shadow of a Gunman
    1980 (Abbey)
  • Say Cheese
    1987 (Abbey)

NOTES: See also under Deirdre Puirseal

Abbey Production Involvement

RoleCharacterProduction
Actor Performers Recall The Years 1966 (Abbey)
Actor Doreen One for the Grave 1966 (Abbey)
Actor Bridie Tarry Flynn 1966 (Abbey)
Actor Cathleen Long Day's Journey into Night 1967 (Abbey)
Actor Policewoman Borstal Boy 1967 (Abbey)
Actor Bridie Tarry Flynn 1967 (Peacock)
Actor Martha The Doctor in Spite of Himself 1967 (Peacock)
Actor Other roles The Doctor in Spite of Himself 1967 (Peacock)
Actor Nancy Malone The Shaughraun 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Others Spreading The News 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Eilís Breithiúntas 1968 (Peacock)
Actor Flo Come and Go 1968 (Peacock)
Programme Note Not applicable The Last Apache Reunion 1993 (Abbey)
Programme Note Not applicable The Last Apache Reunion 1993 (Abbey)
Programme Note Not applicable Kevin's Bed 1998 (Abbey)
Programme Note Not applicable Kevin's Bed 1999 (Abbey)

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