AGREEMENT
BY OWEN MCCAFFERTY
GATE THEATRE, DUBLIN 27 SEPTEMBER- 27 OCTOBER
CAST
David Trimble Ruairi Conaghan
John Hume Dan Gordon
Tony Blair Martin Hutson
Mo Mowlam Andrea Irvine
Senator George Mitchell Sean Kearns
Bertie Ahern Ronan Leahy
Gerry Adams Aaron McCusker
CREATIVE TEAM
Director Charlotte Westenra
Set and Costume Designer Conor Murphy
Lighting Designer Mary Tumelty
Composer and Sound Designer Kate Marlais
Video Designer Eoin Robinson
Movement Director Dylan Quinn
Dialect Coach Brendan Gunn
Percussionist Ruairi Glasheen
REVIEWS
“No play about the Good Friday negotiations has the right to be this much fun.” ★★★★★
The Irish Times
“Charlotte Westenra’s superb direction. Agreement is a brilliant piece of political theatre” ★★★★★
The Arts Review
“Exceptionally good… This Lyric Theatre production is the sort of play that helps theatre justify its existence.”★★★★★
The Mail on Sunday Eire
“A riveting piece of theatre. Agreement is a brave project, imaginatively brought to life and brilliantly executed.”
No More Workhorse
“Hilariously funny”
Irish Independent
“Agreeably fine drama of style and substance… It makes for a splendid evening of theatre.”
Sunday Independent, People & Culture
“A ground-breaking feat that McCafferty somehow turned all those days of talking, threatening, and exchanging of position papers into 100 minutes of funny and moving drama.”
Frank McNally, The Irish Times