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Katie Roche

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Teresa Deevy 

  • Synopsis

    Katie Roche is spirited, and prone to both great naivity and shocking rage. She marries Stanislaus Gregg, an artist of great erudition and self importance. After her marriage, Katie tries to subdue her passions and conduct herself in a manner befitting the wife of a genius. However despite her efforts at conformity, she discovers herself thwarted and neglected in a loveless marriage.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    5

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    8

Original Production

Original Cast  
Jo Mahony Cyril Cusack
Amelia Gregg Ria Mooney
Reuben Michael J. Dolan
Margaret Drybone May Craig
Katie Roche Eileen Crowe
Stanislaus Gregg F J McCormick
Frank Lawlor Barry Fitzgerald
Michael Maguire Arthur Shields
Production Team  
Produced by Hugh Hunt

Published Scripts

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Jacqueline Deevy

  • Address

    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    jacqui.deevy@hse.ie

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the published script and from press cuttings