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Séamus de Bhilmot

1902 - 1977

One of the most prolific playwrights in Irish of the 1920s-1940s. An Comhar Drámaíochta, Compántas Amharclainne na Gaeilge, The Abbey Theatre and Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe have all produced original plays by him.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title	Playwright
An Cosán	Séamus de Bhilmot
An Ráidhteas Oifigeamhail	Séamus de Bhilmot
Baintighearna an Ghorta	Séamus de Bhilmot
Casadh an Rotha	Séamus de Bhilmot
Déamar agus a Bhean	Séamus de Bhilmot
Múchadh an tSoluis	Séamus de Bhilmot
Níl Grádh Níos Mó	Séamus de Bhilmot
San Am Soin	Séamus de Bhilmot

Premiered In 2022

All the Hours

Ghostlight

Heaven

Luke

This Sh*t Happens All the Time

Latest Playography Update

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Updated 27 Oct 2022

Playwright
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
Company
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

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