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Judgement on James O'Neill

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Francis MacManus 

  • Setting

    Set in an old Graveyard in Killnamarv.

  • Synopsis

    Domineering farmer James O'Neill, a tyrant in the family home refuses to allow his daughter to marry the man she loves and he follows her to a clandestine meeting with her lover in a graveyard with disastrous results.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

    • Cast size

  • Male

    12

  • Female

    6

  • Total

    18

Original Production

Original Cast  
Black Figure Joan O'Hara
Neighbour Vincent Dowling
Maureen Doreen Madden
Mrs. O'Neill Brid Lynch
Fr. Malone Pat Layde
Tomás Costello Philip O'Flynn
Neighbour Micheál Ó hAonghusa
Gold Figure Micheál Ó Briain
James O'Neill Edward Golden
Neighbour Bill Foley
Violet Figure Harry Brogan
Red Figure Máire Ní Dhomhnaill
Blue Figure Angela Newman
Trumpetman Ray McAnally
Neighbour Derry Power
Neighbour Peadar Lamb
Neighbour T.P. McKenna
White Figure Eithne Lydon
Production Team  
Settings by Michael O'Herlihy
Produced by Ria Mooney
Stage Manager Sean Mooney(2)

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Source Of Information

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