OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Jacqueline Wardlaw 

• Adapted / Translated From

  Terry Johnson

• Author Notes

  Aistriúchán ar an dráma 'Insignificance'.

• Setting

  Radharc 1: Seomra i dTeach Ósta i gcathair Nua Eabhrac (1953).

• Synopsis

  The play considers questions of morality. On a a summer night the Professor is working on his research. The Senator arrives to remind the Professor that he has been called before the House of the American Activities Committee. The Professor refuses to go. The Actress had been shooting a film. In this film, she existed only in a man's imagination. She wants someone to believe she is intelligent. The Senator impounds the Professor's work.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  4

• Female

  1

• Total

  5

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  16 January 1985

• Producer

  Produced by An Taibhdhearc

• Original Venue

  An Taibhdhearc
  

Source Of Information

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