OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Mrs Bart Kennedy 

• Synopsis

  My Lord is dying in his castle, and on his death bed he interviews his tenantry, with a view to securing their votes for his nephew as his successor in parliament.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  1

• Total

  6

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  16 October 1913

• 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 Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time