OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  T.C. Murray 

• Setting

  The sitting-room of the Harmans in the early forenoon of a day at the end of June.

• Synopsis

  Denis Harmon makes the fatal error of indulging his wife's vanity. Rose Harmon has had her novel rejected by every publisher she's approached, so Denis decides to borrow some money from the bank he works in in order to finance her efforts to publish the book herself. Rose's stubborn determination to follow her dreams inevitably leads to disaster.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

Cast size

• Male

  3

• Female

  3

• Total

  6

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  14 February 1938

• Producer

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Original Venue

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

Source Of Information

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