OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Pádraig Ó hAirt 

• Adapted / Translated From

  George Shiels 

• Author Notes

  Aistriúchán ar 'Paul Twyning'(1922). Níl d'eolas faoin údar againn ach an t-ainm cleite 'Pádraig Ó hAirt'.

• Setting

  Teach faoin tuath ag tús na fichiú haoise.

• Synopsis

  Set in a country house somewhere in Ireland at the beginning of the twentieth century. Its thin plot is based on the doings of a rascally plasterer, a hard-faced miser, his two sons –one a fool the other a knave – and the cuteness of a returned lady 'Yank'.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

• Cast Notes

  Níor aimsíodh clár don léiriú seo agus mar sin níl eolas faoin bhfoireann ar fáil.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

• Date of First Production

  30 March 1959

• Producer

  Produced by Aisteoirí Ghaoth Dobhair In association with An Damer

• Original Venue

  The Damer Hall/An Damer
  

• Irish Premiere Notes

  Tá seans ann gur léiríodh an dráma seo go háitiúil i nGaoth Dobhair sular cuireadh ar stáitse é sa Damer.

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