Chapatti

by Christian O’Reilly

Saturday 14 March 2026

St. Michael’s Hall, Ballyduff

8:00pm

Group

Glenamaddy Players
Section: Confined

Cast

Betty – Marie Coneran
Dan – Padraic Newman

Director – Coman Keaveny
Producer – Patricia Walsh

Crew

Stage Manager – Amanda Donnellan
Lighting – Declan Walsh
Sound – Ann Marie Curtin
Set and Lighting Design – Coman Keaveny
Set Construction – David Burke, Kenneth Comer & Patrick Flynn
Costumes & Make Up – Niamh O’Flanagan
Props – Martina Keaveny, Tracey Comer-Burke, Breda Keaveney, Deirdre Collins, Fidelma Croghan, Gemma Collins, Mary Connolly, Aoibhinn Keaveney & Mary Scahill Flynn
Stage Crew – Oisin Keaveney, Michael Geraghty, Matt Devane, Ethan Collins, Cian Boyle, Sean Coneran, David B & Paul Stafford

Synopsis

Romance is a distant memory for two lonely animal lovers living in Dublin. When forlorn Dan and his dog Chapatti cross paths with the amiable Betty and her nineteen cats, an unexpected spark begins a warm and gentle story of people re-discovering the importance of human companionship.sss

History of the Group

Glenamaddy Players have been in existence for over 50 years and with a team of talented actors and a skilled dedicated crew, the group has had huge success. The group have qualified for the All-Ireland 3-Act Confined Finals on many occasions, the most recent in 2025 with Class, by Iseult Golden and David Horan, finishing in third place.