The Kerry Dance
by Tony Rushforth

The Kerry Dance Book Cover
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Highlights

1960s Interior Set Period Costumes British

Synopsis

Yorkshire, 1961. Jamie wants to study drama at RADA, something he knows would not be approved of by his Catholic Irish mother, Maureen.

Jamie begins to take lessons for his audition in secret with Margaret, a relief teacher.

Their relationship sparks jealousy from Jamie's girlfriend Sarah, then indignation from Maureen, who forbids the lessons to continue.

Jamie's fate seems sealed; he has a powerful ally in his Auntie Bridget, however, whose own profound secret proves the turning point.6 women, 3 men

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
Year 2000
Binding Paperback
Pages 90
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573018145
ISBN-10 0573018146
LCCN 2006455672
LCC MLCS 2006/42923 (2)

The Kerry Dance is a British play written by Tony Rushforth and published by Samuel French in London (2000).

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