OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Risteárd Ó Broin 

• Setting

  Gairdín na mainistreach.

• Synopsis

  Brother Dominic and Brother Brendan are on retreat. They are interrupted by a forceful woman banging on the front gate. It appears her son has a vocation or so his mother has told him. Mamma arranges matters with the Abbot and her boy is entered into the monastery. With his arrival, life inside changes, but only for a short while.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

• Cast Size Male

  3

• Cast Size Female

  1

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

• Date of First Production

  July 1976

• Producer

  Produced by An Taibhdhearc

• Original Venue

  An Taibhdhearc
  

• Irish Premiere Notes

  Bhí an dráma seo mar chuid den tsraith 'Seoda', oícheanta ceoil, damhsa agus drámaíocht a reachtáil an Taibhdhearc gach Luan, Céadaoin agus Aoine i mí Iúil agus Lúnasa na bliana 1976.

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