Camille - Yvonne

Camille Donegan trained in both the Gaiety and Dublin Schools of Acting (OSCAR). Her film training was with the Margie Haber Studios in LA. Theatre credits include Sandra in The Mobile by Denis Byrne, Lisa in Boys Life by Howard Korder, Emily in Marriage by Teresa Tancibok, Helena in A Midsummer Nights Dream, and Rosie in My Mother Said I Never Should. She recently appeared in Bloody Actors! produced by Tabs Theatre Company.

Film credits include the new Irish feature film Memoria directed by Brian O’ Toole in which she plays the lead role (due for release in 2008); she also played an Hispanic New Yorker in Paramount’s The Honeymooners directed by John Schultz. Camille has also starred in several short films and appeared in Fair City, The Clinic and Séacht (TG4).

See her work on her website www.camilledonegan.com.




John Rossiter - Jack

A Dubliner, now living in Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow. He has been involved in amateur drama in Dublin and Kildare for many years and more recently in Co. Wicklow. He particularly enjoys doing comedy roles and pantomine. Since moving down to Baltinglass nine years ago, he has directed several plays with the local drama group, B.A.D. and the youth theatre group, B.A.D.Y.S..



Mark McCabe - Frank

Marks theatre work includes Julius Caesar at the Abbey Theatre directed by Jason Byrne, He played the role of Ivanov directed by Dave Scott (Smock Alley),Cosi Fan Tutti also directed by Dave Scott (Smock Alley),He also appeared in Grease at the Mill Theatre. TV and Film credits include Primetime, Breaking Ball X, Tubberware by Paul Mercier and most recently has completed filming on the Film Danny, directed by Lawrence Henson, and will be released in late 2008. Mark trained at the Gaiety School of Acting, and has also completed extensive training with Director John Cantwell at the Irish Film Actors Studio.



Marie Boylan - Dr. Sarah Scheltma

Marie is currently studying Drama and Theatre Studies in Trinity College Dublin she has starred in such shows playing Queen Marguerite in Ionesco’s Exit the King (dir. Zoe Ni Riordain), Bender in Marina Carr’s Low in the Dark (dir Patrick Collier), The Music Hall Entertainer in O What a Lovely War! (dir. Dan Herd) ,and has appeared in Trojan Women (dir Maisee Lee) and Peer Gynt (dir. Anna Kamarilli) in the Samuel Beckett Theatre. She has also had success in Players Theatre, featuring in Once a Catholic, Edenstown, and My Mother Said I Never Should. For the latter she won Best Supporting Actress at the 2007 Irish Student Drama Awards. She was recently ‘Sandra’ in Fish Sandy with Lovely Interludes in the Project Cube. And played ‘Sandra’ in RTE’s Killinaskully in 2005. Marie will be re-appearing in O What a Lovely War in the Samuel Beckett Theatre on the 18th of May and in Newry Town Hall on the 20th of May.



Eddie Jackson - Mark
Eddie Jackson graduated from Inchicore college last May with a distinction from Trinity College Guild Hall London. While there he played the parts of Silvius in ‘As You Like It’, The Boatswain in ’The Tempest’’ and the part of The Advocate in ’A Dream Play’ all directed by Derek Chapman. He also spent a month in Italy participating a work shop in Comedia, which at the end of the workshop they put on a show in a theatre in Padova. Then he went on to play the part of Derek in ’Once A Catholic’ which was directed by Mark Lambert in Smock Alley. After that he returned to Smock Alley to do ’The Trojan Women’. He then went onto the teachers club and played the part of Johnny in the original play ’Fast Times’. After a few months of doing short films he is very excited to get back to the theatre and is very happy to work in such a historical theatre.



Linda Teehan - Carmen

Linda Teehan graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology last May with a Bachelors Degree in Performance. Since then she has spent several months studying acting in Stella Adler's Studio, Los Angeles. Past Productions: She played Vee Talbott in Tennessee Williams 'Orpheus Descending' in the Mill theatre. She played the part of Amanda in the short film, 'Husserl's Phenomenology' which was directed by Stephen Cadwell. TV credits include Primetime. She is extremely excited about 'Love Life', as it provided her with a great opportunity to grow as an actor.





Fiona O'Connor - Ann

Fiona completed her theatre training with the gaiety school and trained for screen acting with John Cantwell in the Irish Film Actors Studio. She recently appeared in “the Celtic Spider” as Ann, the love interest of Bill, and then in Maurice Maeterlinck’s “The Intruder” as the Sister of Mercy. Both were produced by Company D, directed by David Scott. Her film credits include Madame La worthy in “Fait accompli” directed by Lorna Gargan, Aunt Val in “Company” directed by Ruth Moran and Monica in “Talk of the Town” directed by Damien De Burca, amongst other. She featured as one of the paparazzi in the recent ITV Drama series “Rock Rivals” and had a cameo in RTE’s “Bitter Sweet”. Fiona is delighted to have a part in this funky, spirited play, written and directed, with feeling, by Shane O’Reilly