Staging the Treaty: Part 3 - The Purge

Release Date: 2023-10-08

Overview: A four-part filmed presentation of Staging The Treaty by ANU Productions - a live recording of the long-form theatre performance re-staging the Dáil Debates of (1921–1922) at the original location where they took place in Earlsfort Terrace. Based on adaptation of original transcripts by Theo Dorgan, directed by Louise Lowe in 2022 and filmed by Tiny Ark. THE PURGE (99 mins): DAYS 9–11. As the Debate unfolds, key figures outline what is it stake. Former comrades are turning into bitter enemies. Chaos is threatening on all sides.

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Cast

John Cronin

as Eamon De Valera

Darragh Feehely

as Michael Collins

Peter Daly

as WT Cosgrave

Michael Glenn Murphy

as Arthur Griffith