OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Donal Giltinan 

• Synopsis

  Eileen, an adolescent delinquent conspires to help two prisoners escape from their gardaí escorts while awaiting a train in a rural Cork train station.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  2

• Total

  7

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  24 March 1952

• Producer

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

• Venue Notes

  Produced at the Queen's Theatre.

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.