OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Fergus Linehan (1) 

• Setting

  The action takes place about the turn of the twentieth century, in a remote corner of rural Ireland, around St. John's Eve or Midsummer Night, and in Hell.

• Synopsis

  The devil is troubled by the virtue of a young girl. He sends an emissary to seduce her, but the events of the night take an unexpected turn.

• Play Type

  Musical Theatre
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  11

• Female

  5

• Total

  16

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  14 October 1980

• Production Notes

  Produced in association with DK Productions.

• Producer

  Produced by Olympia Productions

• Original Venue

  3Olympia Theatre
  

Source Of Information

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.