OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Elizabeth Connor 

• Setting

  The living-room of the Dispensary House at Carrigmahon.

• Synopsis

  The latest in a long line of newly appointed dispensary doctors stays the distance in the face a reluctant community who wanted one of their own in the job.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  6

• Total

  11

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  07 September 1942

• Producer

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time.