OVERVIEW

• Playwright

   

• Author Notes

  Ní luaitear aistritheoir.

• Synopsis

  An Irish version of the Classical Greek play 'The Bacchae'. In the original play Dionysus - the mercurial god of wine - returns to his home city of Thebes and demands worship from the local people. He infatuates and enraptures the local women - the Bacchae of the play’s title - and they abandon their everyday lives.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

• Cast Notes

  Níor aimsíodh clár don léiriú seo.

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  25 March 1996

• Producer

  Produced by An Taibhdhearc

• Original Venue

  An Taibhdhearc
  

Source Of Information

Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ón leabhrán 'Na Drámaí a Léiríodh i dTaibhdhearc na Gaillimhe 1928-2003' a d’fhoilsigh NUIG. Níor aimsíodh clár don léiriú seo agus tá an t-eolas easnamhach dá bharr.