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Treasure Hunt

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    M.J. Farrell  John Perry 

  • Setting

    Ballyroden, an estate house.

  • Synopsis

    Sir Philip Ryall, the impecunious young heir of Ballyroden, is forced to open his house to paying guests from England. His equally impoverished older relatives are not impressed.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

  • Date of First Production

    14 September 1949

  • Producer

  • Original Venue

    Apollo Theatre

Original Cast  
Performer Milo O'Shea
Performer Nora O'Mahony
Production Team  
Director Sir John Gielgud

PUBLISHED SCRIPTS

  • Title

    Treasure Hunt

  • Year

    1951

  • Published By

    Samuel French Inc

  • Address

    45 West 25th Street - Dept.W
    New York
    USA

  • Phone

    + 1 212 206-8990

  • Website

    www.samuelfrench.com

RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    David Higham Associates Limited

  • Address

    5-8 Lower John Street, Golden Square,
    London W1F 9HA
    England

  • Phone

    44 - 20 - 7437 7888

SOURCE OF INFORMATION