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Laom-Luisne Fómhair

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Mícheál Ó Siochfhradha
Adapted / Translated From

T.C. Murray
Author Notes
Aistriúchán ar 'Autumn Fire' (1924)
Synopsis

A melodramic tragedy about an old widower farmer with an adult son and daughter who marries an attractive young woman. His son also falls for her and acts on this, when his father falls ill. Meanwhile the bitter daughter, herself frustrated in love, fans the flames of jealousy.
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Original Production

Date of First Production

19 October 1930
Producer

Produced by An Comhar Drámaíochta
Original Venue

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Venue Notes

Léiríodh an dráma seo ar stáitse na Péacóige

Original Cast

Production Team
Director	Micheál Mac Liammóir

Published Scripts

Title

Athbharra & Laom-Luisne Foghmhair
Year

1930
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

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Source Of Information

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

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