Postcards from the Ledge is a 2017 play by Paul Howard, as part of the Ross O'Carroll-Kelly series. It had its world premiere on 25 October 2017, at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin produced by Landmark Productions.[1][2]
| Postcards from the Ledge | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Written by | Paul Howard |
| Characters | Ross O'Carroll-Kelly |
| Date premiered | 25 October 2017 |
| Place premiered | Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, Ireland |
| Original language | English |
| Series | Ross O'Carroll-Kelly |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Setting | Dublin, 2029 |
The title is a reference to Carrie Fisher's semi-autobiographical novel Postcards from the Edge and "ledge", a slang abbreviation for "legend."
Plot
editThe year is 2029. Ross is fifty; his wife Sorcha is Taoiseach; his triplet sons are at the centre of the Castlerock College Junior Cup team. Ross is asked to sell a house in Sallynoggin — his childhood home. This brings up old memories.
References
edit- ^ Barry, Aoife. "'I spend my working life sitting behind a desk thinking in the voice of a south Dublin idiot'".
- ^ Kelly, Aoife (3 July 2017). "Ross O'Carroll Kelly Postcards from the Ledge set for Gaiety Theatre run". Irish Independent. Retrieved 18 April 2022.