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The Gaol Gate

A Tragedy in One Act

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Lady Gregory 

  • Synopsis

    The wife and mother of condemned man travel to the gaol to learn of his fate...

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    3

Original Production

Original Cast  
The Gate-Keeper Frank Fay
Mary Cuchin Máire O'Neill (1)
Mary Cahel Sara Allgood

Published Scripts

Rights Information

  • Copyright Expired

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