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Cúis Gháire Chugainn

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Tomás Tóibín
Adapted / Translated From

Armand Salacrou
Author Notes
Aistrithe ó 'Histoire de Rire'.
Setting

Sa Fhrainc, i bPáras agus cois farraige.
Synopsis

A comedy that follows two deserted husbands who get themselves into complicated situations.
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

Full-Length

Cast size

Male

5
Female

2
Total

7

Original Production

Date of First Production

06 October 1970
Producer

Produced by An Damer
Original Venue

The Damer Hall/An Damer

Original Cast
Gérard Barbier	Seán McCarthy
Achille Bellorson	Barry McGovern
Jules Donaldo	Seamus Forde
Jean-Louis Deshaves	Micheál Ó Conghaile(1)
Adélaide Barbier	Dara de Brí
Hélene Donaldo	Mary Finan
Nicole	Doireann Ní Bhriain

Production Team
Director	Colm Ó Briain (2)
Stage Manager	Janet Fenton
Stage Manager	Eleanor O'Callaghan

Unpublished Scripts

Contact

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Rights Information

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Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón gclár don chéad léiriú agus ó na leabhair Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970 le P Ó Siadhail agus An Damer: Stair Amharclainne le Máiréad Ní Chinnéide.