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The Cobbler

A Play in One Act

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Andrew Patrick Wilson 

  • Setting

    Village in Co. Antrim

  • Synopsis

    The town cobbler wishes for his grandson to join the clergy. The grandson however, has other ideas.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    5

  • Cast Size Female

    1

Original Production

Original Cast  
Performer Arthur Shields
Performer Andrew Patrick Wilson
Performer Sean Connolly
Performer Thomas O'Neill
Performer Cathleen McCarthy
Performer Felix Hughes
Production Team  
Produced by Andrew Patrick Wilson

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Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time