OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Marie Jones (1)  Shane Connaughton 

• Synopsis

  An exploration of the role Irish music has played in national identity, from the time of Elizabeth I to the 1990 bicentenary of the siege of Derry.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  3

• Total

  8

• Cast Notes

  The original production also featured 5 musicians.

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  26 September 1991

• Producer

  Produced by DubbelJoint Theatre Company

• Original Venue

  Ardhowen Theatre
  

Source Of Information

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and from company publicity material.