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OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Micheál Ó Súilleabháin (2) 

  • Setting

    An seomra maidine, in 'Ard Aoibhinn', áras ar chósta thiar na hÉireann in aice le baile Béal Trá (1940)

  • Synopsis

    During the Second World War, soldiers are stationed in a big house that had been owned by a British General.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    12

  • Cast Size Female

    2

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
E/42102 Ruarí Ó Beoláin Pádraig Mac Donnchadha
E/42019 Máirtín Ó Beoláin Mícheál Mac Giolla Cheallaigh
An Ginearáil Neville Diarmuid Ó Murchadha
An Ceathrú Mháighistir Complachta Séamus Ó Caréis Micheál Ó Móráin
An Captaen Séamus Ó Ceallaigh Liam Ó Conchubhair
An Dara-Left. Aindrias Ó Ceóláin Seán Ó Duigneáin
Pádraig Ó Cadhla Diarmuid Mac Suibhne
Nuala Ní Chadhla Dairíne Ní Chonchubhair
Sinéad Bean Uí Fhearghaile Dolores Ní Cheallaigh
An Leftenant Micí Ó Flatharta Cluaid de Broinn
Saighdiúir Lán Armtha Labhrás Ó hÉidinn
Saighdiúir Lán Armtha Riobárd Ó Maoldhia
Saighdiúir Lán Armtha Pádhraig Ó Loinsigh
Saighdiúir Lán Armtha Micheál Ó Cianaigh
Production Team  
Director Seán Ó hÓráin
Set Designer Seán Ó hÓráin
Stage Manager Michael Garvey
Assistant Stage Manager Seosamh Ó Nuanáin
Electrician Tomás Mac an Rí
Set Construction Tomás Mac an Rí
Stage Carpenter Tomás Mac an Rí
Publicity Liam Ó Conchubhair
Publicity Pól Ó hÉibhir

UNPUBLISHED SCRIPTS

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RIGHTS INFORMATION

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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.