Archive listings for Elizabeth Gordon Quinn
Work type: PlayT822235315 (NTS06)Producer National Theate of Scotland. Director John Tiffany. Design Neil Warmington. Lighting Chahine Yavroyan. Music David Paul Jones. Sound David Paul Jones. Performer Pauline Goldsmith. Performer Lesley Hart. Performer Cara Kelly. Performer John Kielty. Performer Robin Laing. Performer Billy McColl. Performer Myra McFadden. Performer John Ramage. Performer Antony Strachan. | |
| 6 Jun 06 to 10 Jun 06 | His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen :: V585 listing details L01662427723 |
| 31 May 06 to 3 Jun 06 | Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh :: V604 listing details L915732740 |
| 23 May 06 to 27 May 06 | Lyric Theatre, Belfast :: V552 listing details L01022326289 |
| 10 May 06 to 13 May 06 | Perth Theatre, Perth :: V637 listing details L1988863924 |
| 2 May 06 to 6 May 06 | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow :: V611 listing details L0301526503 |
| 25 Apr 06 to 29 Apr 06 | Dundee Repertory Theatre, Dundee :: V596 listing details L0471406049 |
Chris Hannan's play, written in 1985, is a contemporary classic, set against the Glasgow rent strike of 1915. Its heroine, the proud, eponymous Elizabeth Gordon Quinn, would rather starve than give up her precious piano; although she can't play a note it sets her apart from her impoverished neighbours, or so she thinks
