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Judgement

A Play in Two Acts

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Joseph Campbell (2)
Setting

A rural community in Donegal
Synopsis

A play about peasant life in Donegal.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

7
Female

3
Total

10

Original Production

Date of First Production

15 April 1912
Producer

Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Original Venue

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Original Cast
Parry Cam Aosta	Philip Guiry
Kate Kinsella	Mona O'Beirne
Peter	T Barrett
Nabla	Nell Byrne
The Stranger	J.R. Burke
Father John	Charles Power
Colum Johnston	Andrew Patrick Wilson
Owen Ban	H E Hutchinson
John Gilla Carr	J G St John
Peg Straw	Mary Galway

Production Team
Produced by	Lennox Robinson

Published Scripts

Title

Judgement; a play in two acts
Year

1912
Published By

Maunsel
Address

Dublin
Republic of Ireland

Rights Information

Copyright Expired

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time.

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