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Mac Uí Rudaí

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Máiréad Ní Ghráda 

  • Notes

    Duaisdhráma an Oireachtais (1960)

  • Synopsis

    A lowly shop-assistant dreams of escape from his humdrum life and doing great things, but when confronted by teddy-boys with flick knives he shows a craven front.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Size Male

    5

  • Cast Size Female

    6

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Cailín Anne Brogan
Puncánach Kathleen Barrington
Puncánach Angela Newman
Bean Mhic Uí Rudaí Máire Ní Dhomhnaill
Bainisteoir an tSiopa Edward Golden
Garda Geoff Golden
Cailín Eithne Lydon
An Cailín Óg Fidelma Murphy
Mac Uí Rudaí Pádraig Mac Léid
Teidín Seamus Mac Cafraigh
Teidín Eoin Ó Súilleabháin
Production Team  
Director Tomás Mac Anna
Set Tomás Mac Anna
Music by Seán Ó Riada
Stage Manager Bert Carroll

TRANSLATIONS

  • Published in Irish as

  • Title

    Mac Uí Rudaí

  • Year

    1962

  • Published By

    Oifig an tSoláthair

  • Address

    An Rannóg Post-Tráchta, 51 Faiche Stiabhna
    Baile Átha Cliath 2
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    01 6476000 / 1890 213434

  • Email

    info@opw.ie

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Éamonn Ó Ciosáin

  • Address

    8, Arda Weston/Weston Heights
    Leamhcán
    Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0) 860798268

  • Email

    eociosain@gmail.com

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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