DANCING AT LUGHNASA PROP LIST
Preliminary 9/1/04
August, 1936. The home of the Mundy family, two miles outside the village of Ballybeg, County Donegal, Ireland.
Scenic Props, Furniture and Dressing
Outside Bench Scenery
Well Scenery
Chest Scenery
Wooden Table Scenery
4 kitchen chairs Stock
Kitchen bench Stock
Wooden Rocker Purchase
Sewing Basket Stock Purchase
Milk Stool Stock
Sewing Chest/Bench Scenery
Turf Basket See Picture
Stove Scenery Photo
Lid off top and throws turf into the fire.
I have an iron in there. Photo
Fishing with tongs. Photo
Cupboard Scenery or Purchase or Stock
Fireplace Scenery
Mantel piece with dressing
Oil Lamp See Picture Stock
Bucket with Water
Wild Flowers Stock
2 vases
Change out for Act II
Plates in cupboard
See Steve regarding dressing
Kitchen utensils
Scripted Props
ACT I
2 Kites "Boy has been making two kites in the garden and pieces of wood, paper, cord, etc. are lyingon the ground close to the garden seat. One kite is almost complete.
Painted faces on the kites.
Reseach 1930s kites Purchase materials and then make.
Two sticks that Jack picks up and beats on the ground (maybe on the well like a drum?)
Skeins of Wool for making gloves gray
Wool for inside chest
Steel Knitting needles 3 sets
We will need a variety of gloves in various stages of completion. Actors need to work on
These in rehearsal.
Military cane for Jack.
Marconi radio. See Photo
Batteries 2 See Photo
Maggie makes mash for hens Feed store
In a metal hen bucket
Basket of turf Research
Ironing clothing see Photo
Lots of clothing See Jodi
Kitchen table ironing pad
Ironing board
Tiny cracked mirror on the wall By door DSL
Cross on wall above mirror
Ironing surplice Contact church, maybe chapel
Cigarettes unfiltered
A silver fish charm and a metal pinned to Rose's apron. "is it a fish?" Ask director.
Ashtray
Tea Kettle
Tea
Kate enters having been shopping with bags which contain
Small, wooden spinning top and whip.
Library book with colored pictures.
Annie M.P. Smithson novels for Agnes
The Marriage of Nurse Harding
Cod-liver oil
Quinine
Tea
Soap
Indian meal
Jelly
Cornflower
Salt
Tapioca
Suger
Pack of WILD WOODBINE cigarettes 10 pack
Battery See photo
Newspaper Donegal Enquirer
Candle
Matches
Apples
Butter
Margarine
Flour
Tools for baking bread
Ingredience for making Soda bread
Bowls
Spoons
Ironing pile
Includes Handkerchief
Gerry walking stick
Agnes enters carrying some roses. Picked outside.
Vase for the roses.
2 tomatoes
ACT II
Ink bottle
Pen
Paper
2 Kites Different Finished with art work Crude, cruel, grinning faces, primitively drawn, garishly painted.
2 zinc water buckets w/ water
Fills kettle on stove
Saucepan on stove black iron pan
Kate enters with an armful of clothing from the clothes line
Damp cloth to wipe down table.
Wash basin for dishes (Kristin, where do we want this to be? Add a table? Or would the wash basin be placed on the dinning table?)
2 small pails of bilberries See photos
Biberries look like blue berries
Red poppy
Two breads in baskets with linen cloth on top
Basket with eggs 3
Butter plate with top
Knives
Parsley
Basil
Milk tin/jug
Cups and plates
Cupboard Dressing
Table cloths, 2
Dead rooster with feet. Feathers are ruffled and blood stained
Hair comb
Pair of shoes (?)