OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Victor O'Donovan Power 

• Setting

  Glandore, a seaside village in West Cork.

• Synopsis

  The trials of love between Norrie Burke, a young girl who has moved to the village to live with her aunt, and David, the eldest son of the widow Mahony, a timid lad still very much under the influence of his mother.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  2

• Female

  3

• Total

  5

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  29 January 1914

• 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