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The Gay Wolf

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Roger Kelly 

  • Synopsis

    Emma Rowbottom, drapery shop owner, dies and leaves her business to her charwoman, cutting her nephew, the Gay Wolf, out of her will. She also leaving money to her spinster niece on condition that she marries.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

Original Production

Original Cast
Unspecified Character(s) J.J. Murphy
Unspecified Character(s) Maurice O'Callaghan

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Source Of Information

Information for this entry has come from press cuttings sourced for the Irish Playography project.