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Oliver Twists

Adapted from Charles Dickens by Rod Goodall

3rd – 15th December 2018

Blue Teapot Theatre, Galway

Director: Rod Goodall

Costume Design: Charmian Goodall

Lighting Design: Susan Collins

Soundscape: Jason Scott

Photography: Andrew Downes, Xposure.ie

Cast: Richard Hickey, Michael Hayes, Paul Connolly, Patrick Becker, Charlene Kelly, Kieran Coppinger, Jennifer Cox, Emer Macken, Valerie Egan and Rod Goodall.

Performing Arts School: Maeve Moran, Cathal Scott Reynolds, David McAnena, Aoife Hallinan, James O’Connell, Eoin O’Malley, Ciara Ryan and Natasha Lydon.

Play Synopsis:
Set in the slums, workhouses and regency streets of Victorian London, Oliver Twists tells the story of Fagin, a cunning criminal and his gang of street-smart pickpockets who meet Oliver, a hungry orphan boy. In order to avoid the hangman’s noose, Fagin must convince judge and jury of his good intentions in caring for Oliver in the hope of his own redemption.