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Misneach

OVERVIEW

Playwright

Annraoi Saidléar
Setting

Párlús Sheáin, lá samhraidh.
Synopsis

A loquacious young man helps his stammering friend to woo a girl.
Play Type

Plays General

Number Of Acts

Series of short individual plays

Cast size

Male

3
Female

3
Total

6

Original Production

Date of First Production

10 October 1927
Producer

Produced by An Comhar Drámaíochta
Original Venue

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Original Cast
Maighréad	Máire Ní Shíothcháin
Seán	Tadhg Ó Scanaill
Proinnsias Ó Loingsigh	Muiris Ó Catháin
Máire	Máire Bastabal
Máirtín Ó Duibhir	Pól Ó Fearghail
Caitlín	Nóra Ní Chathasaigh

Published Scripts

Title

Misneach
Year

1929
Published By

An Gúm
Address

Foras na Gaeilge, 7 Cearnóg Mhuirfean
Baile Átha Cliath 2
Baile Átha Cliath
Republic of Ireland
Phone

1850 325 325 / 0845 309 8142 (TÉ)
Email

eolas@forasnagaeilge.ie

Unpublished Scripts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 Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970 le P Ó Siadhail.