OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  William Patrick Ryan 

• Synopsis

  Nora, believing her father wishing to remarry, becomes engaged to a foolish man. She soon learns that she was mistaken, but decides to marry Donal anyway.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  4

• Female

  3

• Total

  7

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  20 October 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.