Photo By Ros Kavanagh
Annabelle's Star
Written by Mary McNally & Raymond Keane. Directed by Raymond Keane
Cast: Catriona Ennis (December 2013), Mary McNally (March 2002)
Cast: Judith Ryan (July/Dec 2002, 2005)
Object Manipulator: Bryan Burroughs (December 2013), Louis Lovett (2002) Mike Carbery (2005)
Original Music: Conor Mitchell
Lighting Design: Paul Keogan (2002), Mark Galione (2005/2013)
Costume Design: Suzanne Keogh
Special effects & Props: Miriam Duffy(2002/2015/2013), Seán Hillen (2002)
Props & Miniatures: Kate Murphy (2002) & Miraim Duffy (2013)
Puppets: Sarah Bacon (2005)
March 2002: Premiered at the Millennium Forum, Derry as part of the Young At Art Festival; The Market Place, Armagh; Burnavon Arts Centre, Cookstown; Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast; An Grianan, Letterkenny; Draiocht, Blanchardstown.
July 2002: Radisson Hotel, Galway as part of the Galway Arts Festival.
December 2002: Produced by The Ark, Temple Bar, Dublin.
December 2005: Produced by The Ark, Temple Bar, Dublin.
December 2013: Produced by The Ark, Temple Bar, Dublin.
Annabelle's Star is a story of loss and acceptance, fall and recovery, despair and hope.
"A beautifully produced, expertly performed and intellectually driven piece of work. The special effects and props by Miriam Duffy, Seán Hillen and Kate Murphy were faultless and deftly executed by Louis Lovett"
The Irish Times