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The Summons

A study in convention, in one act

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Lynn Doyle 

  • Author Notes

    Written under the pseudonym Leslie Lynd
  • Notes

    The cast list for this entry is drawn from reviews of the premiere production. As such, cast size details should be taken as approximate. No character names were indicated.

  • Synopsis

    A comedy about a father and son each discovering that the other has been enjoying what one of them calls a "jamboree"...

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast size

  • Male

    2

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    4

Original Production

Original Cast  
Unspecified Character(s) Jackson Grahame
Unspecified Character(s) Walter Kennedy
Unspecified Character(s) Muriel Woods
Unspecified Character(s) Oonagh O'Hagan

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Lynn Doyle Archive, Belfast Central Library

  • Address

    Belfast Ulster and Irish Studies Department,
    Royal Avenue
    Belfast
    Northern Ireland

  • Phone

    +44 (0)28 9050 9150

  • Email

    buis@libraries.belfast-elb.gov.uk

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Lynn Doyle Archive, Belfast Central Library

  • Address

    Belfast Ulster and Irish Studies Department,
    Royal Avenue
    Belfast
    Northern Ireland

  • Phone

    +44 (0)28 9050 9150

  • Email

    buis@libraries.belfast-elb.gov.uk

Source Of Information

Information for this entry has come from reviews of the premiere production, and from Margaret McHenry's 'The Ulster Theatre in Ireland'.