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Maurice G. Meldon

1926 - 1958

Born in Dundalk, Co Louth, Meldon worked in the Civil Service; his plays include Song of the Parakeet (1947; Radio Éireann drama prize), House Under Green Shadows (Abbey 1951), and a dream fantasy, Aisling (37 Theatre Club, 1953; revived by Gate, 1958, and published 1959). Meldon often acted under the pseudonym Art O'Phelan.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title	Playwright
Aisling	Maurice G. Meldon
House Under Green Shadows	Maurice G. Meldon
Purple Path to the Poppy Fields	Maurice G. Meldon

Premiered In 2019

Redemption Falls

Dublin Will Show You How

Quicksand

The Haircut

The Tide

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Dear Ireland I

Updated 27 Oct 2022

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Carmel Winters, Enda Walsh, Iseult Golden, Sarah Hanly, John Connors, Shane O'Reilly, Nancy Harris, Owen McCafferty, Frank McGuinness, Feli Speaks, Gina Moxley, Abbie Spallen, Michael West, Shaun Dunne, Manchán Magan, Eva O'Connor, Edna O'Brien, Aoife Martyn, Arthur Riordan, Andrea Molino, John O'Donovan (2), Deirdre Kinahan, Zoe Ní Riordáin, Karen Cogan, Jimmy Murphy, Ursula Rani Sarma, Zhu Yi, Pom Boyd, Stacey Gregg, Thomas Kane Byrne, Sinéad Burke, Dermot Bolger, Carys D. Coburn, Meadhbh McHugh, Colm Keegan (2), Phillip McMahon, Darach Mac Con Iomaire, Sonya Kelly, Margaret Perry, Joseph O'Connor (1), Kit de Waal, Ciara Elizabeth Smyth, Keith James Walker, Mark O'Halloran, Una McKevitt, Blindboy Boatclub, Emmet Kirwan, Rosaleen McDonagh, David Ireland, Jody O'Neill
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Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

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Maurice G. Meldon

Playwriting Credits

Premiered In 2019

Redemption Falls

Dublin Will Show You How

Quicksand

The Haircut

The Tide

Latest Playography Update

Dear Ireland I

Playwright

Company

Most Recent Searches

The Deadman's Beard

Tom MacIntyre

Jo Donnelly

Monday Night, Little Ireland, North of England

Take Me Away

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