OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Brinsley MacNamara 

• Setting

  James Heffernan's house in Garradice, and a new shop in Sheepstown. The action passes between one Sunday in summer and another in late autumn of the same year.

• Synopsis

  A sequel to MacNamara's earlier The Heffernans which ended with the marriages of four members of the one family.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  6

• Female

  5

• Total

  11

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  20 August 1945

• Producer

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

Source Of Information

Information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and press cuttings of the time.