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Brian agus an Claidheamh Soluis

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

     

  • Author Notes

    Ní luaitear údar.

  • Synopsis

    King Brian decides to take a holiday in Paris and leaves his son in charge of things in Tara. The Prince, happy that the magic Sword of Light rests by his hand in case of bother, takes on his duties without qualms. That is until the Sword is shown to be useless..

  • Play Type

    Pantomime

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

    • Cast size

  • Male

    17

  • Female

    11

  • Total

    28

Original Production

Original Cast  
Lúisín Ronnie Masterson
An Bhaintreach Bríd Ní Loinsigh (1)
Seán Macanta Gearóid Ó Lochlainn
Banostach Aer Máire Ní Thuathail
Lispín Féilim Mac Uidhir
Rúiseach Seán Mac Shamhráin
Nuala Peig Ni Mhurchadha
Bean Feasa Seán Ó Maonaigh
An Fathach Micheál Ó Duinn
Bean Tí an Fhathaigh Ríte Ní Fhuaráin
Rinceoir Liam Mac Seáin
Madame Pompadour Ide Ní Bheagáin
Rúiseach Walter Macken
Banostach Aer Dóirín Ní Mhaidín
Doirseoir Labhrás Ó Gallchobhair
An Prionnsa Brian Ray McAnally
Banríon na hÉireann Máire Ní Dhomhnaill
Domhnall Micheál Ó Briain
An Saoi Micheál Ó hAonghusa
Rinceoir Alice Dalgarno
Rúiseach Éamon Guaillí
An Príomh-Aire Seathrún O Goilí
Rí na hÉireann Pilib Ó Floinn
An Príomh-Bhaille Liam Ó Foghlú
Rúiseach Raghnall Breathnach
Banostach Aer Íde Ní Mhathúna
Amhránaí Caitríona Ní Chorcrain
Production Team  
Director Tomás Mac Anna
Set Vere Dudgeon
Lighting Udolphus Wright
Music written and performed by Seosamh Ó Maoldhomhnaigh
Music Composed by Gerard Victory
Musical Director Gerard Victory
Assistant Director Seán Ó Maonaigh
Stage Manager Seán Ó Maonaigh
Stage Manager Labhrás Ó Gallchobhair
Stage Manager Eibhlín Nic Fhlannacha

Unpublished Scripts

Rights Information

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Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón gclár don chéad léiriú agus ó Stair Dhrámaíocht na Gaeilge 1900-1970 le P Ó Siadhail.