OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Conor Cruise O'Brien 

• Synopsis

  Herod the Great explains to us that he has been accused by Matthew - in his Gospel - of crimes that should be more accurately laid at the feet of one of the other Herods - the tetrarch of Galilee or Herod Antipas.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

Cast size

• Male

  3

• Total

  3

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  07 October 1969

• Production Notes

  By arrangement with Phyllis Ryan.

• Producer

  Produced by Edwards-Mac Liammoir Gate Theatre Productions

• Original Venue

  Gate Theatre/Amharclann an Gheata
  

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.