Portia Coughlan
by Marina Carr
Featured in the 2011 Festival
Featured in the 2011 Festival
Synopsis:
Portia has reached her thirtieth birthday and she is haunted by the ghost of her twin brother Gabriel, who died tragically fifteen years earlier. Portia’s marriage, wealth, family and children bring her no joy and the solace she used find with lovers and friends has faded away. All the while, the voice of Gabriel calls to her.