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Mícheál Ó hAodha

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He also wrote under the pseudonym 'Brian Ó Riain' when writing in the early 1950s. His best known play is An Beo do Bhí which was premiered at An Damer in 1956. He reworked this play and it was premiered in the Damer as Dlí na Feirme in 1965. His play Ordóg an Bháis won the Abbey prize and was premiered there in 1943.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
An Beo do Bhí Mícheál Ó hAodha
Gealach na Fonnóide Mícheál Ó hAodha
Ordóg an Bháis Mícheál Ó hAodha
Suantraigh na hAoise Seo Mícheál Ó hAodha
The Wind that Shakes the Barley Mícheál Ó hAodha

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
Muireann agus an Prionnsa Mícheál Ó hAodha Liam Ó Briain
The Weaver's Grave Mícheál Ó hAodha Seumus O'Kelly

Lighting Designer

Play Title Playwright
An Cailín Bán Liam Ó Briain Dion Boucicault
Aistriúchán ar 'The Colleen Bawn'(1860)