Faith Healer, the Glossary
Faith Healer is a play by Brian Friel about the life of the faith healer Francis Hardy as monologued through the shifting memories of Hardy, his wife, Grace, and stage manager, Teddy.[1]
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79 relations: Abbey Theatre, Adelaide, Adelaide Festival Centre, Afterplay, Aidan Gillen, Alison Whyte, Almeida Theatre, AusStage, Belvoir (theatre company), Berkshire Theatre Festival, Booth Theatre, Boston, Brian Friel, Broadway theatre, Cherry Jones, Clarissa Kaye, Colin Friels, COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, Critics' Circle Theatre Award, Dann Florek, David Threlfall, Donal Donnelly, Donal McCann, Donmar Warehouse, Dublin, Faith healing, Gate Theatre, Geraldine James, Gina McKee, Guthrie Theater, Helen Mirren, Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play, Ian McDiarmid, Indira Varma, Irish Theatre Awards, J. T. Walsh, James Mason, Joe Dowling, John Lee Beatty, Jonathan Kent (director), José Quintero, Judy Davis, Judy Geeson, Keith Fowler, Ken Stott, Long Wharf Theatre, Longacre Theatre, Michael Sheen, Monologue, New York City, ... Expand index (29 more) »
- 1979 plays
- Plays by Brian Friel
Abbey Theatre
The Abbey Theatre (Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country's leading cultural institutions.
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Adelaide
Adelaide (Tarntanya) is the capital and most populous city of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide.
Adelaide Festival Centre
Adelaide Festival Centre, Australia's first capital city multi-purpose arts centre and the home of South Australia's performing arts, was built in the 1970s, designed by Hassell Architects.
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Afterplay
Afterplay is a 2002 one-act play by Brian Friel. Faith Healer and Afterplay are plays by Brian Friel.
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Aidan Gillen
Aidan Murphy (born 24 April 1968), better known as Aidan Gillen, is an Irish actor.
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Alison Whyte
Alison Whyte (born 1968 in Tasmania) is an Australian actress best known for her roles on the Australian television series Frontline and Satisfaction.
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Almeida Theatre
The Almeida Theatre is a 325-seat producing house located on Almeida Street off Upper Street in the London Borough of Islington.
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AusStage
AusStage: The Australian Live Performance Database is an online database which records information about live performances in Australia, providing records of productions from the first recorded performance in Australia (1789, by convicts) up until the present day.
Belvoir (theatre company)
Belvoir is an Australian theatre company based at the Belvoir St Theatre in Sydney, Australia, originally known as Company B. Its artistic director is Eamon Flack.
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Berkshire Theatre Festival
The Berkshire Theatre Festival is one of the oldest professional performing arts venues in the Berkshires, celebrating 100 years of theatre in 2028.
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Booth Theatre
The Booth Theatre is a Broadway theater at 222 West 45th Street (George Abbott Way) in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
Brian Friel
Brian Patrick Friel (c. 9 January 1929 – 2 October 2015) was an Irish dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company.
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Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.
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Cherry Jones
Cherry Jones is an American actress.
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Clarissa Kaye
Clarissa Kaye (2 August 1931 – 21 July 1994) was an Australian stage, film and television actress.
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Colin Friels
Colin Friels (born 25 September 1952) is a Scottish-born Australian actor of theatre, TV, film and presenter.
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COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom
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Critics' Circle Theatre Award
The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, known as the Drama Theatre Awards until 1990, are British theatrical awards presented annually for the closing year's theatrical achievements.
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Dann Florek
Ezekial Dann Florek (born May 1, 1950) is an American actor and film director.
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David Threlfall
David John Threlfall (born 12 October 1953) is an English stage, film and television actor and director.
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Donal Donnelly
Donal Donnelly (6 July 1931 – 4 January 2010) was an Irish theatre and film actor.
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Donal McCann
Donal McCann (7 May 1943 – 17 July 1999) was an Irish stage, film, and television actor best known for his roles in the works of Brian Friel and for his lead role in John Huston's last film, The Dead (1987).
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Donmar Warehouse
The Donmar Warehouse is a 251-seat, not-for-profit theatre in Covent Garden, London, England.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.
Faith healing
Faith healing is the practice of prayer and gestures (such as laying on of hands) that are believed by some to elicit divine intervention in spiritual and physical healing, especially the Christian practice.
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Gate Theatre
The Gate Theatre is a theatre on Cavendish Row in Dublin, Ireland.
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Geraldine James
Geraldine James OBE (born 6 July 1950) is an English actress.
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Gina McKee
Georgina McKee (born 14 April 1964) is an English actress.
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Guthrie Theater
The Guthrie Theater, founded in 1963, is a center for theater performance, production, education, and professional training in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren (born Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov, 26 July 1945) is a British actor.
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Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play
The Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play is a theatre award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2003.
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Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid (born 11 August 1944) is a Scottish actor and director of stage and screen.
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Indira Varma
Indira Anne Varma (born 27 September 1973) is a British actress and narrator.
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Irish Theatre Awards
The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards recognise outstanding achievements in Irish theatre.
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J. T. Walsh
James Thomas Patrick Walsh (September 28, 1943 – February 27, 1998) was an American character actor.
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James Mason
James Neville Mason (15 May 190927 July 1984) was an English actor.
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Joe Dowling
Joe Dowling (born 27 September 1948) is an artistic director.
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John Lee Beatty
John Lee Beatty is an American scenic designer who has created set designs for more than 115 Broadway shows and has designed for other productions.
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Jonathan Kent (director)
Jonathan Kent CBE (born 1949) is an English theatre director and opera director.
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José Quintero
José Benjamín Quintero (15 October 1924 – 26 February 1999) was a Panamanian theatre director, producer and pedagogue best known for his interpretations of the works of Eugene O'Neill.
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Judy Davis
Judith Davis (born 23 April 1955) is an Australian actress.
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Judy Geeson
Judith Amanda Geeson (born 10 September 1948) is an English film, stage, and television actress.
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Keith Fowler
Keith Franklin Fowler (February 23, 1939 – December 30, 2023) was an American actor, director, producer, and educator.
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Ken Stott
Kenneth Campbell Stott (born 19 October 1954) is a Scottish stage, television and film actor who won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1995 in the play Broken Glass at Royal National Theatre.
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Long Wharf Theatre
Long Wharf Theatre is a nonprofit institution in New Haven, Connecticut, a pioneer in the not-for-profit regional theatre movement, the originator of several prominent plays, and a venue where many internationally known actors have appeared.
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Longacre Theatre
The Longacre Theatre is a Broadway theater at 220 West 48th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States.
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Michael Sheen
Michael Christopher Sheen (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor.
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Monologue
In theatre, a monologue (from μονόλογος, from μόνος mónos, "alone, solitary" and λόγος lógos, "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Niamh Cusack
Niamh Cusack (born 20 October 1959) is an Irish actress.
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Nigel Lindsay
Nigel Lindsay (born 17 January 1969) is an English actor.
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Norman Rodway
Norman John Frank Rodway (7 February 1929 – 13 March 2001) was an Anglo-Irish actor.
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Patrick Magee (actor)
Patrick George Magee (né McGee, 31 March 1922 – 14 August 1982) was a Northern Irish actor.
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Paul Blackwell (actor)
Paul Blackwell (11 July 1954 – 24 February 2019) was an Australian actor, mainly known for his stage work.
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Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 22 December 1962) is an English actor, film producer, and director.
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Robert Cohen (playwright)
Robert Cohen (born 1938) is an American university professor, theatre director, playwright, and drama critic.
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Ron Cook
Ronald G. Cook (born 1st December 1948) is an English actor.
Royal Court Theatre
The Royal Court Theatre, at different times known as the Court Theatre, the New Chelsea Theatre, and the Belgravia Theatre, is a non-commercial West End theatre in Sloane Square, London, England.
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Royal National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) within the UK and as the National Theatre of Great Britain internationally, is a performing arts venue and associated theatre company located in London, England.
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Simon Godwin
Simon Godwin is artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. He was previously associate director of London's National Theatre, associate director of the Royal Court Theatre, and associate director at Bristol Old Vic.
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Sinéad Cusack
Sinéad Moira Cusack (born 18 February 1948) is an Irish actress.
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State Theatre Company of South Australia
The State Theatre Company of South Australia (STCSA), branded State Theatre Company South Australia, formerly the South Australian Theatre Company (SATC), is South Australia's leading professional theatre company, and a statutory corporation.
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Stephen Dillane
Stephen John Dillane (born 27 March 1957) is a British actor.
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Stephen Lewis (actor)
Stephen Lewis (17 December 1926 – 12 August 2015), credited early in his career as Stephen Cato, was an English actor, comedian, director, screenwriter and playwright.
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Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Stockbridge is a town in Berkshire County in Western Massachusetts, United States.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
Sydney Festival
Sydney Festival is a major arts festival in Australia's largest city, Sydney, that runs for three weeks every January since it was established in 1977.
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The Adelaide Review
The Adelaide Review (AR) was a monthly print arts magazine and dynamic website in Adelaide, South Australia.
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The Advertiser (Adelaide)
The Advertiser is a daily tabloid format newspaper based in the city of Adelaide, South Australia.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Old Vic
The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre in Waterloo, London, England.
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Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
The Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality supporting roles in a Broadway play.
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Tony Awards
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre.
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Vineyard Theatre
The Vineyard Theatre is a 120-seat Off-Broadway non-profit theatre company, located at 108 East 15th Street in Manhattan, New York City, near Union Square.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Warren Mitchell
Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell; 14 January 1926 – 14 November 2015) was a British actor, best known for playing bigoted cockney Alf Garnett in television, film and stage productions from the 1960s to the 1990s.
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William Needles
George William Needles (January 2, 1919 – January 12, 2016) was an American-born Canadian actor and teacher.
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See also
1979 plays
- A Life (play)
- A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur
- Agnes of God
- Amadeus (play)
- Balconville
- Bent (play)
- Born in the Gardens
- Bosoms and Neglect
- Cloud 9 (play)
- Conference of the Birds (play)
- Death of Yazdgerd
- Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth
- Ecstasy (play)
- El Eyal Kebret
- Faith Healer
- Full Frontal (play)
- Getting Out
- Home (Williams play)
- I Ought to Be in Pictures
- If I Were for Real (play)
- Latin! or Tobacco and Boys
- Miss Gulch Returns!
- Murder at the Howard Johnson's
- Nuts (play)
- On Golden Pond (play)
- Outside Edge
- Romantic Comedy (play)
- Savage/Love
- Shout Across the River (1978)
- Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You
- Sisterly Feelings
- Taking Steps
- Talley's Folly
- The Art of Dining
- The Eve of Saint Venus
- The Innocent (play)
- The Sistuhs
- The Trial of God
- The Woolgatherer
- Travelling North
- Undiscovered Country
- Was geschah, nachdem Nora ihren Mann verlassen hatte; oder Stützen der Gesellschaften
- Zoot Suit (play)
Plays by Brian Friel
- Afterplay
- Dancing at Lughnasa
- Faith Healer
- Fathers and Sons (play)
- Living Quarters
- Lovers (play)
- Making History (play)
- Molly Sweeney
- Philadelphia, Here I Come!
- The Freedom of the City
- The Home Place
- Translations (play)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Healer
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