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Grádh Cásmhar

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Playwright

Liam Ó Briain
Adapted / Translated From

Molière
Author Notes
Aistriúchán ar 'Le Dépit Amoureux' (1656)
Synopsis

One of Moliere's earliest comedies.
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

4
Female

2
Total

6

Original Production

Date of First Production

05 November 1934
Producer

Produced by An Taibhdhearc
Original Venue

An Taibhdhearc

Original Cast
Eraste	Frank Dermody
Gros-René	Tomás Ó hÉaluighthe
Mascarille	Séamus Breathnach
Marinette	Siubhán Ní Mhóráin
Valere	Uinsionn Ó Mathúna
Lucile	Éibhlín Ní Chatháin

Production Team
Director	Frank Dermody
Artistic Director	Séamus Breathnach
Music by	Foireann Ceoil na Taibhdheirce
Stage Carpenter	Tomás Mac an Rí

Published Scripts

Title

Grádh Casmhar
Year

1937
Published By

An Gúm
Address

Foras na Gaeilge, 7 Cearnóg Mhuirfean
Baile Átha Cliath 2
Baile Átha Cliath
Republic of Ireland
Phone

1850 325 325 / 0845 309 8142 (TÉ)
Email

eolas@forasnagaeilge.ie

Rights Information

Territory

All Territories
Rights Type

All Rights
Contact

An Taibhdhearc
Address

19 An tSráid Láir / 19 Middle Street
Galway City / Cathair na Gaillimhe
Co. Galway
Phone

+353 (0)91 357 011
Email

eolas@antaibhdhearc.ie
Website

http://antaibhdhearc.com

Source Of Information

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