OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Máire Ní Shíthe 

• Adapted / Translated From

  Molière

• Author Notes

  Aistriúchán ar 'Le Bourgeouis Gentilhomme' (1670)

• Setting

  An Fhrainc sa 17ú aois

• Synopsis

  A satire about a middle-class man who tries to rise above his social station.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  24 November 1930

• Producer

  Produced by An Comhar Drámaíochta

• Original Venue

  Gate Theatre/Amharclann an Gheata
  

Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón leabhar 'Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970' le Pádraig Ó Siadhail