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An tAmhránaí

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Aodh Ó Dubhgáin Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde
Adapted / Translated From

Pádraig Mac Piarais
Author Notes
Aistrithe ó 'The Singer'.
Setting

Teach i gceantar sléibhe in iarthar na hÉireann.
Synopsis

A young man returns home from exile to lead a revolution.
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

One Act

Cast size

Male

5
Female

2
Total

7

Original Production

Date of First Production

23 April 1957
Production Notes
Faoi choimirce Club Drámaíochta an Damer.
Producer

Produced by Aisteoirí Ghaoth Dobhair
Original Venue

The Damer Hall/An Damer
Venue Notes

Tá seans ann gur léiríodh an dráma seo go háitiúil i nGaoth Dobhair roimh theacht go dtí an Damer.
Irish Premiere Notes

Tá seans ann gur léiríodh an dráma seo go háitiúil i nGaoth Dobhair roimh theacht go dtí an Damer.

Original Cast
Máire Ní Fhiannachtaidh	Máire Nic Giolla Easpaig
Síle Ní Ghallchobhair	Máire Nic Eamharcaigh
Dónall	Eoin Ó Dubhgáin
Mac Dara	Tomás Mac Giolla Bhríde
An Máistir Scoile	Séamus Ó Dubhgáin
Conall Phádraic	Niall Ó Dubhaigh
Diarmuid a' Droichead	Éamonn Mac Giolla Easbuic

Production Team
Director	Áine Nic Giolla Bhríde
Lighting	Leslie Scott
Stage Manager	Ciarán Mac Afraidh
Assistant Stage Manager	Reginald Mac Liaim
Scenery	Seán Ó Maonaigh

Rights Information

Not Found

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.