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Town is Dead

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Original language
  
English

Originally published
  
4 April 2017

Place premiered
  
Abbey Theatre

Setting
  
June 2, 2016

Playwright
  
Phillip McMahon

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Written by
  
Phillip McMahon and Raymond Scannell

Characters
  
Ellen Keyboards Katarina Rachel Will Harp

Town is dead in the rehearsal room


Town is Dead is a 2016 play by Phillip McMahon and Raymond Scannell.

The play portrays a working-class woman in her late 60s living in Dublin and forced to move. This pulls her back into her memories of a life of enduring deprivation, violence, addiction and tragedy. Her grim life story is expounded through dialogue, song, movement and music.

References

Town is Dead Wikipedia