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Amphytron 38

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Síle Ní Cheallaigh
Adapted / Translated From

Jean Giraudoux
Author Notes
Aistrithe ón bhFraincis.
Setting

Teach Amphytron, sa Ghréig.
Synopsis

A farce based on the old Greek legend of Amphytron.
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

Full-Length
Cast Size Male

5
Cast Size Female

3

Original Production

Date of First Production

30 December 1957
Production Notes
Faoi choimirce an Damer.
Producer

Produced by Compántas Chorcaí
Original Venue

The Damer Hall/An Damer
Irish Premiere Notes

Ba é seo an chéad léiriú le Dónall Farmer sa Damer.

Original Cast
Mercurius	Dónall Farmer
Leda	Maire McLoughlin
Chloe	Máire Ní Cheallacháin
Amphytron	Dónall Ó Donnabháin
Trumpadóir	Pádraig Ó Duinnín
Jupiter	Seán Ó Sé
An Fear Cogaidh	Gillman Ó Nuanáin
Eclissé	Eleanór de Brún
Alcmene	Eibhlín Ní Dhrisceoil

Production Team
Director	Dónall Ó Donnabháin
Stage Manager	Ciarán Mac Afraidh
Assistant Stage Manager	Pádraig Ó Duinnín
Scenery	James Ellis

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

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Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón gclár don chéad léiriú agus ó Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970 le P Ó Siadhail.