OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Walter Macken 

• Setting

  I dteach meánaicmeach i nDún Laoghaire, Baile Átha Cliath, sa lá atá inniu ann (1945)

• Synopsis

  The play explores the differences between city and country people. The daughter of a middle-class family has returned home and is engaged to a young farmer from the Gaeltacht. There is a criminal at large also, trying to steal the family money. All is resolved happily in the end.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  7

• Female

  5

• Total

  12

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  26 June 1945

• Producer

  Produced by An Taibhdhearc

• Original Venue

  An Taibhdhearc
  

Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón gclár don chéad léiriú agus ó Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970 le P Ó Siadhail.