OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Jack White 

• Setting

  Set in the not too distant future.

• Synopsis

  Mr. P.P. Crawthumper sets up a factory in the luscious green Irish valley community. With an ecclesiastical blessing and a good PR officer, he decides to manufacture intangibles - a deadly gas called CC5. As an automated factory floor kills off the chance of there being local employment, so the production of the gas kills off the natural flora and fauna of the valley.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  12

• Female

  8

• Total

  20

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  23 August 1971

• Producer

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

• Venue Notes

  Presented on the Abbey Stage.

Source Of Information

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