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The New Regime

A play in three acts by George Shiels

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    George Shiels 

  • Setting

    Thomas Bleacher's private room in Bleacher House on two nights, a week apart.

  • Synopsis

    Events conspire to bring a factory owner to ruin.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    9

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    13

Original Production

Original Cast  
Jim M'Cuttack Cyril Cusack
Thomas Bleacher F J McCormick
A Detective Harry Webster
Miss Fossit Maureen O'Sullivan
Harry Bleacher Gerard Healy
Mr O'Neill Fred Johnson
Emma Bleacher Eileen Crowe
Matt Feenix Brian O'Higgins
Sam Drippin Michael J. Dolan
Minnie Bleacher Brid Lynch
Dooley Harry Brogan
Susan Máire Ní Dhomhnaill
Bert Smith Denis O'Dea
Production Team  
Settings by Alicia Sweetman
Produced by Ria Mooney
Stage Manager Udolphus Wright

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Colin Smythe Ltd.

  • Address

    P. O. Box 6, Gerrards Cross
    Buckinghamshire
    SL9 8XA
    England

  • Phone

    +44 (0) 1753 886000

  • Email

    cs@colinsmythe.co.uk

Source Of Information

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