Rainbow Kiss is a play by Scottish

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 writer Simon Farquhar

Simon Farquhar

Simon Farquhar is a Scottish playwright.During his time at the University of Aberdeen he was an active writer and performer in the university's drama group, Centre Stage. His early one-act plays were staged at the Aberdeen Arts Centre, until a radio script set in Cullen, Candy Floss Kisses, was...

. It was first staged at the Royal Court Theatre

Royal Court Theatre

The Royal Court Theatre is a non-commercial theatre on Sloane Square, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is noted for its contributions to modern theatre...

 in London in April 2006, having been chosen to occupy the theatre's 50th Anniversary slot.

The play began previews for a limited run in New York at 59E59 Theaters

59E59 Theaters

59E59 Theaters is an Off Broadway theater complex located in New York City, USA. Comprising three theater spaces, the complex is owned and operated by the Elysabeth Kleinhans Theatrical Foundation, a not-for-profit foundation that is dedicated to bringing innovative and experimental work to the...

 on March 12, 2008 with a press opening scheduled for March 22, 2008. A production of The Play Company, it stars Michael Cates, Robert Hogan

Robert Hogan

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, Charlotte Parry, and Peter Scanavino and is directed by Will Frears.

The Royal Court production starred Joseph McFadden

Joseph McFadden

Joseph 'Joe' McFadden is a television actor...

, Dawn Steele

Dawn Steele

Dawn Anne Steele is a Scottish actress best known for her roles in the TV series Monarch of the Glen, Sea of Souls & Wild at Heart.-Career:...

, Clive Russell

Clive Russell

Clive Russell is a British actor.Clive was born in Reeth, England and brought up in Fife, Scotland.He is a familiar face on British television and has appeared in numerous television series including Boys From the Black Stuff ,Hope And Glory, Neverwhere, Great Expectations, The Mists of Avalon,...

 and Graham McTavish

Graham McTavish

Graham McTavish is a Scottish television and film actor.He has played the character Warden Ackerman in Red Dwarf in five episodes of series 8. McTavish has also had many supporting roles in British dramas and films such as Casualty, Jekyll, The Bill, Taggart and Sisterhood...

, and was directed by actor and director Richard Wilson. The script is published by Oberon Books

Oberon Books

Oberon Books is an independent publisher which specialises in drama and the performing arts. Whilst the majority of Oberon's catalogue is made up of play texts, in recent years it has begun to publish theatrical biographies as well as books on ballet, opera, illustration, photography and...

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