OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Liam Ó Briain 

• Author Notes

  Bunaithe ar sheanscéal Francach 'Farce des bossus' le Pierre Jalabert.

• Setting

  I dteach Mháistir Liam, na céadta bliain ó shin.

• Synopsis

  Na Cruiteacháin is the story of a young wife who is married to a miserly man. When he is away she decides to invite some wandering musicians in to keep her company. This is where the adventure begins.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  One Act

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  1

• Total

  6

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  16 November 1933

• Producer

  Produced by An Taibhdhearc

• Original Venue

  An Taibhdhearc
  

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.