Casson, Bronwen

Abbey Career

Actor during: 1968

Costume Designer during: 1970 - 1993

Prop Maker during: 1969 - 1970

Set Designer during: 1968 - 1993

Abbey Theatre Staff Member during: 1973 - 1995

NOTES: Designer, actor and director.

Abbey Production Involvement

RoleCharacterProduction
Actor Mourners, parishioners, etc. The Last Eleven 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Crowd The Saint and Mary Kate 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Peasants/Soldiers/Constabulary The Shaughraun 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Na Comharsan An Posadh - The Marriage 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Girl Borstal Boy 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Crowd, Dancers, etc. Happy as Larry 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Guests and servants The Cherry Orchard 1968 (Abbey)
Actor Paisti Scoille agus Tinceiri An Baile Seo 'Gainne 1968 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Stronger 1968 (Peacock)
Prop Maker Not applicable The Dandy Dolls 1969 (Abbey)
Prop Maker Not applicable The Dandy Dolls 1970 (Abbey)
Prop Maker Not applicable The Dandy Dolls 1970 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable King of the Castle 1970 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Rising of the Moon 1970 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Rising of the Moon 1970 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Purgatory 1970 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Purgatory 1970 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable In The Train 1970 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable In The Train 1970 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable A State Of Chassis 1970 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable A State Of Chassis 1970 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Plebians Rehearse The Uprising 1970 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Plebians Rehearse The Uprising 1970 (Peacock)
Design Not applicable In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer 1970 (Peacock)
Prop Maker Not applicable The Dandy Dolls 1970 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable Up with the Barricades 1970 (Tour)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1971 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1971 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1971 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1971 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1971 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Macbeth 1971 (Abbey)
Costume Design Not applicable Macbeth 1971 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Dragan '71 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Dragan '71 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Plebians Rehearse The Uprising 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Plebians Rehearse The Uprising 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deirdre Of The Sorrows 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Deirdre Of The Sorrows 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Land of Heart's Desire 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Player Queen 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Land of Heart's Desire 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Player Queen 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Deirdre Of The Sorrows 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deirdre Of The Sorrows 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Sound of the Gong 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Sound of the Gong 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Sound of the Gong 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Sound of the Gong 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Sound of the Gong 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Sound of the Gong 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Fairy Tales of New York 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Blue Demon 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Blue Demon 1971 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Blue Demon 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Blue Demon 1971 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Composer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Arrah-na-Pogue - The Wicklow Wedding 1972 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Saint Joan 1972 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Saint Joan 1972 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Blue Demon 1972 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Blue Demon 1972 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The School For Scandal 1973 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The School For Scandal 1973 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Death Watch 1973 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Rites 1973 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Rites 1973 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Rites 1973 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Rites 1973 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Rites 1973 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Johnny Orfeo 1973 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Strike - Project on 1913 Lock Out 1973 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Strike - Project on 1913 Lock Out 1973 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui 1974 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui 1974 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Three Sisters 1974 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Three Sisters 1974 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1974 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1974 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1974 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1974 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Gathering 1974 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Gathering 1974 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Vicar Of Wakefield 1974 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Vicar Of Wakefield 1974 (Abbey)
Director Not applicable The Food of Love 1974 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Food of Love 1974 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Food of Love 1974 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable The Food of Love 1974 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Food of Love 1974 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Sarah 1974 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Them 1974 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Them 1974 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Sarah 1974 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Happy-Go-Likeable Man 1974 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Happy-Go-Likeable Man 1974 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Purple Dust 1975 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Katie Roche 1975 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Katie Roche 1975 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Purple Dust 1975 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Vicar Of Wakefield 1975 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Vicar Of Wakefield 1975 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Sanctuary Lamp 1975 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Sanctuary Lamp 1975 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Twelfth Night - What you will 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Twelfth Night - What you will 1975 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Figuro in The Night 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Figuro in The Night 1975 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Moon Shines on Kylenamoe 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Moon Shines on Kylenamoe 1975 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Dreaming or Am I? 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Dreaming or Am I? 1975 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Dreaming or Am I? 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Dreaming or Am I? 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Old Tune 1975 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Old Tune 1975 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Cry for Help 1975 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Lovers - Winners and Losers 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Lovers - Winners and Losers 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Lovers - Winners and Losers 1976 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Lovers - Winners and Losers 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Sanctuary Lamp 1976 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Sanctuary Lamp 1976 (Abbey)
Composer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Rivals 1976 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Rivals 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Tea and Sex and Shakespeare 1976 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Birthday Party 1976 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Much Ado About Nothing 1976 (Peacock)
Composer Not applicable Much Ado About Nothing 1976 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Much Ado About Nothing 1976 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Tour)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Plough and the Stars 1976 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable The Old Lady Says No! - Originally titled 'Shadowdance' 1977 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Old Lady Says No! - Originally titled 'Shadowdance' 1977 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1977 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Morning after Optimism 1977 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Old Lady Says No! - Originally titled 'Shadowdance' 1977 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Travesties 1977 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Travesties 1977 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Wild Oats - The Strolling Gentleman 1977 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Wild Oats - The Strolling Gentleman 1977 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Measure for Measure 1977 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Measure for Measure 1977 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Star Turns Red 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Star Turns Red 1978 (Abbey)
Set Design Not applicable The Star Turns Red 1978 (Abbey)
Costume Design Not applicable The Star Turns Red 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Stephen D 1978 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Stephen D 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Stephen D 1978 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Stephen D 1978 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Uncle Vanya 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Uncle Vanya 1978 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Stephen D 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Stephen D 1978 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Servant of Two Masters 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Servant of Two Masters 1978 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Misanthrope 1978 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Misanthrope 1978 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable A Midsummer Night's Dream 1979 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable A Midsummer Night's Dream 1979 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Deoraiocht 1979 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deoraiocht 1979 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Half Promised Land 1979 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Deoraiocht 1979 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deoraiocht 1979 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Half Promised Land 1979 (Peacock)
Design Not applicable The Half Promised Land 1979 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable The Closed Door 1980 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Closed Door 1980 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deirdre 1980 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Deirdre 1980 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deirdre Of The Sorrows 1980 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Deirdre Of The Sorrows 1980 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Nightshade 1980 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Nightshade 1980 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable Nightshade 1980 (Tour)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Life of Galileo 1981 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Scenes from an Album 1981 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Scenes from an Album 1981 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable All My Sons 1981 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable All My Sons 1981 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable A Doll's House 1982 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable A Doll's House 1982 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Mary Makebelieve 1982 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Petty Sessions 1982 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Stone Mad 1982 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Lon Rinn an Chairn 1982 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Lon Rinn an Chairn 1982 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Mary Makebelieve 1982 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Mary Makebelieve 1983 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Translations 1983 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Translations 1983 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Gigli Concert 1983 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Gigli Concert 1983 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Mary Makebelieve 1983 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Stone Mad 1983 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1983 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Don Juan 1983 (Peacock)
Design Not applicable Stone Mad 1983 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable The Gigli Concert 1984 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Gigli Concert 1984 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Gach Neach Beo (Adaptation of Everyman) 1984 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Interrogation of Ambrose Fogarty 1984 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Interrogation of Ambrose Fogarty 1984 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Endgame 1984 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Endgame 1984 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Rockaby 1984 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Rockaby 1984 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Bearded Lady 1984 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Bearded Lady 1984 (Peacock)
Costume Design Not applicable The Gigli Concert 1984 (Tour)
Set Design Not applicable The Gigli Concert 1984 (Tour)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Sanctuary Lamp 1985 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable The Sanctuary Lamp 1985 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Rise Up Lovely Sweeney 1985 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Rise Up Lovely Sweeney 1985 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Callers 1985 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Callers 1985 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Endgame 1985 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Endgame 1985 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Rockaby 1985 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Rockaby 1985 (Peacock)
Design Not applicable Endgame 1985 (Tour)
Design Not applicable Rockaby 1985 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable The Far Off Hills 1986 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Far Off Hills 1986 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Ag Ealain in Eireann 1986 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Ag Ealain in Eireann 1986 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Antigone 1986 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Antigone 1986 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1986 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1986 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1986 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1986 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1986 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable The Great Hunger 1986 (Tour)
Set Designer Not applicable Say Cheese 1987 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Say Cheese 1987 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Madigan's Lock 1987 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Madigan's Lock 1987 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable A Child's Christmas in Wales 1987 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable A Child's Christmas in Wales 1987 (Abbey)
Set Designer Not applicable Dance for your Daddy 1987 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Dance for your Daddy 1987 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Lady G 1987 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Lady G 1987 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Shadow of a Gunman 1988 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Summer 1988 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Colours - Jean Barry Esq. 1988 (Abbey)
Costume Designer Not applicable Lady G 1988 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Lady G 1988 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable A Trinity of Two 1988 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable A Trinity of Two 1988 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable O Ananias, Azarias and Misael 1988 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable O Ananias, Azarias and Misael 1988 (Peacock)
Costume Design Not applicable Lady G 1988 (Tour)
Set Design Not applicable Lady G 1988 (Tour)
Costume Designer Not applicable Triptych 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Triptych 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable At The Hawk's Well (1989) 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable At The Hawk's Well (1989) 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Green Helmet 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Green Helmet 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable On Baile's Strand 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable On Baile's Strand 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Only Jealousy of Emer 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Only Jealousy of Emer 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Death Of Cuchulainn 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Death Of Cuchulainn 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Reel McCoy 1989 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Reel McCoy 1989 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Ulysses in Nighttown 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Kathleen ni Houlihan 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Dreaming of the Bones 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Purgatory 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Footfalls 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Catastrophe 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable What Where 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Come and Go 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Nacht und Traume 1990 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Prayers of Sherkin 1990 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Prayers of Sherkin 1990 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Ullaloo 1991 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Ullaloo 1991 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable Deirdre 1991 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable A Full Moon in March 1991 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Shadowy Waters 1991 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable One Last White Horse 1991 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable One Last White Horse 1991 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable Strange Occurance on Ireland's Eye 1991 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Countess Cathleen 1992 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Hour Glass 1993 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Hour Glass 1993 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Words upon the Window Pane 1993 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Words upon the Window Pane 1993 (Peacock)
Costume Designer Not applicable The Cat and the Moon 1993 (Peacock)
Set Designer Not applicable The Cat and the Moon 1993 (Peacock)