Setting
Synopsis
Humorous yet moving, ‘Stolen Child’ tells the story of a woman adopted at birth who enlists the help of a colourful private detective to search for her mother and uncover the secrets of her family history. What begins as a personal odyssey for Angela Tiernan, to discover the secrets of her family history, soon becomes a fascinating exploration of one of the darkest chapters in the history of modern Ireland.
Cast
| Angela | Emer Peet |
| Peggy | Helen Aherne |
| Chris | Liam Roche |
| Mick | Sean Ahern |
Crew
| Director | Jack Aherne |
| Assistant Director | Tomas Roche |
| Lighting | Philip Peet |
| Sound | Emily Aherne |
| Stage Manager | Derbhla Kenny |
| Set Design | Jack Aherne and James Ahern |
| Costume Assistant | Veronica Henley and Rosarii O’Brien |
| Set Manager | Ted O’Brien |
| Set Crew | Ted O’Brien, Tomas Roche, Gavin Hallahan, Pat Aherne, Derbhla Kenny, John Cullinane, John Aherne, Eoghan Hennessy, William Curley, Ger McGrath, James Clancy, John Baldwin, Michael Maher, John Roche |
About The Group
Brideview Drama formed in 1989 and began competing in both the One-Act and Three-Act Festival Circuit in the early 90’s beginning with ‘The Year of the Hiker’ by J.B.Keane. They went from strength to strength, winning the Confined Three-Act All-Ireland in 2005 with ‘Moonshine’ by Jim Nolan. Competing in the Open Section since 2006 they have won a number of festivals and awards, coming close to qualifying for the All-Ireland Final with ‘Pied a Tierre’ in 2010 and with ‘Same Old Moon’ in 2012. However, this is Brideview’s first time ever reaching the Open RTÉ All-Ireland finals in Athlone.