OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Donal Giltinan 

• Setting

  The living room of the Dwyer household. Dr. Gould's surgery.

• Synopsis

  The younger brother of a GP fails his medical exams and turns to 'quack cures' thus turning himself into a faith healer. This prompts conflict in the family between two very different types of medicine.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  4

• Total

  9

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  29 June 1942

• Producer

  Presented by Gaiety Theatre Ltd

• Original Venue

  Gaiety Theatre
  

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