Agreement

Tour synopsis, cast & creatives

Agreement is set in April 1998 as the main political parties in Northern Ireland, the British government and the Irish government, all under the watchful eye of Senator George Mitchell, try to hammer out a deal that could pave the way for peace in Northern Ireland. The production revisits the days leading up to the signing of the historic accord and features the main players involved in the discussions, including Mo Mowlam, Senator Mitchell, John Hume, Tony Blair, Bertie Ahern, Gerry Adams and David Trimble.

Cast/Performers

Ruairi Glasheen (percusssionist), Ruairi Conaghan (David Trimble), Richard Croxford (George Mitchell), Dan Gordon (John Hume), Martin Hutson (Tony Blair), Andrea Irvine (Mo Mowlam), Ronan Leahy (Bertie Ahern), Conleth Hill (President Bill Clinton - voiceover), Jonathan Blake (Radio Reporter - voiceover), Ann-Marie Foster (Newsreader - voiceover)

Creatives/Company

Author: Owen McCafferty
Producer: Lyric Theatre Belfast
Director(s): Charlotte Westenra, Dylan Quinn (movement)
Design(s): Conor Murphy, Eoin Robinson (video)
Costume: Conor Murphy
Sound: Kate Marlais
Other: Brendan Gunn (dialect)