OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Norman Webb 

• Setting

  The sitting-room of Teresa Sheridan's house.
  A room in George Sheridan's house.

• Synopsis

  This play about the travails of a flax mill in the North, charting the mill's and downs and examining the everyday minutae of the textiles business.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  4

• Total

  9

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  14 November 1932

• 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 published play script and from press cuttings of the time.