OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Gearóid Ó Lochlainn 

• Setting

  Stáisiún traenach.

• Notes

  Fuarthas an t-eolas faoi fhoireann an dráma ó ghearrthóga nuachta. Tá seans go bhfuil daoine fágtha ar lár.

• Synopsis

  Set in the waiting room of a train station, we meet Pilib Mac Eoin, a rich tycoon. 'The Other Man' (Mac Eoin's conscience) enters - a younger, poorer unadorned version of himself who reveals that he is considering suicide because of all the evil he has committed in his life. Mac Eoin shoots him dead and jumps on a train where he eventually kills himself.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

• Cast Size Male

  3

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

• Date of First Production

  26 October 1941

• Producer

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

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