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The Whiteheaded Boy

A comedy in three acts by Lennox Robinson.

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Lennox Robinson 

  • Synopsis

    The spoilt son of a family is no longer to be supported as a perpetual medical student and resists being sent to Canada, preferring to turn his hand to manual labour at home - to the consternation of his family.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    5

  • Female

    7

  • Total

    12

Original Production

Original Cast  
Hannah Sheila O'Sullivan
John Duffy Chas C O'Reilly
Mrs Geoghegan Eileen O'Doherty
Kate Dorothy Lynd
Denis Fred O'Donovan (1)
Delia Irene Kelly
Donough Brosnan Peter Nolan
Peter Arthur Shields
Baby Maureen Delaney
George Breffni O'Rourke
Jane May Craig
Aunt Ellen Máire O'Neill (1)
Production Team  
Produced by J Augustus Keogh

Published Scripts

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

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