OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Raymond Macken 

• Setting

  Bedsitter in a hovel somewhere around the Swiss Cottage area of London.

• Synopsis

  The story of Donal, an Irish immigrant, who sleeps with one woman while keeping himself for another woman, who is living in the spare room. Sleeping on the floor is a man named Daisy. Donal's brother, Rory, arrives from Ireland and disrupts the foursome.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  October 1968

• Production Notes

  Presented by Alcantra Productions at the Dublin Theatre Festival

• Venue Notes

  This play took place in the Irish Life Theatre.

Source Of Information

The source for this entry comes from contemporary press cuttings.