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Is É A Dúirt Polonius

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Críostóir Ó Floinn 

  • Synopsis

    A play about the uselessness of man facing a paper society, the integrity of the small man who will not yield to paper bureaucracy and small-mindedness of commercial and semi-State bodies. The hero Diarmuid Ó Rodaí is looking forward, in anger, to emigration.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast size

  • Male

    11

  • Female

    15

  • Total

    26

  • Cast Notes

    Tá slua i gceist.

Original Production

Original Cast  
Stiúrthóir Ginearálta Seán McCarthy
Ball den Slua Deirdre Crafort
Jimmy Ó Sé Séamus Mac Parthaláin
Bainisteoir Rannóige Con Ó Liatháin
Bainisteoir Ginearálta Seán Ó Dochartaigh
Bean Uí Néill Treasa Nic Thoirdhealbhaigh
Ball den Slua Sorcha Ní Mhuimhneacháin
Ball den Slua Colette Ní Bhroin
Ball den Slua Máire Ní Rafartaigh
Ball den Slua Máire Ní Chroghallaigh
Ball den Slua Mairéad Nic Artuir
Ball den Slua Seosaimhín Ní Thuathail
Ball den Slua Mícheál Mac Fhlannchadh
Ball den Slua Sorcha Nic Aoidh
An Dochtúir Mac Cofaigh Seán McCarthy
Eibhlín Geraldine Plunkett
Rúnaí an Bhainisteoir Rannóige Nuala Hayes
Rúnaí Ardfheidhmeannach an Cheardchumainn Fedelma Cullen
An Bráthair Mac an Rí Joe Dowling
Ardfheidhmeannach an Cheardchumainn Breandán Ó Dúill
Fear Terry Farrelly
Banaltra Ann McIvor
Diarmuid Ó Ródaí Michael Campion
Ball den Slua Louis McCracken
Máthair Eibhlín Máire Ní Shúilleabháin
Ball den Slua Gilbert Mac Eoin
Production Team  
Director Frank J. Bailey
Lighting Leslie Scott
Sound Terry Gallivan
Sound Nuala Golden
Dance Director Alice Dalgarno
Musician Ailfrid de Barra
Stage Director Bruce Deane
Assistant Stage Director Caitríona Breathnach
Stage Manager Tomás Ó hUadhaigh
Scenery Brian Collins

Published Scripts

  • Title

    Is É A Dúirt Polonius

  • Year

    1973

  • Published By

    Oifig an tSoláthair

  • Address

    An Rannóg Post-Tráchta, 51 Faiche Stiabhna
    Baile Átha Cliath 2
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    01 6476000 / 1890 213434

  • Email

    info@opw.ie

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    Cartlann Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe

  • Address

    Roinn na mBailiúchán Spesialta
    Leabharlann Shéamais Uí Argadáin
    OÉ Gaillimh
    Republic of Ireland

  • Email

    specialcollections@nuigalway.ie

Rights Information

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    All Rights

  • Contact

    Críostóir Ó Floinn

  • Address

    47 Páirc Arnold, Gleann na gCaorach
    Dún Laoghaire
    Co Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 (0)1 2854113

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