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Caitríona Parr

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Playwright

Liam Ó Laoghaire
Adapted / Translated From

Maurice Baring
Author Notes
Aistriúchán ar 'Catherine Parr' (1911)
Setting

An Chúirt Ríoga i Londain, 1548
Synopsis

A breakfast table quarrel between King Henry VIII of England and his last wife, Catherine Parr
Play Type

Adaptation/Translation

Number Of Acts

One Act

Cast size

Male

2
Female

1
Total

3

Original Production

Date of First Production

19 May 1947
Producer

Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Original Venue

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Original Cast
Caitríona Parr	Máire Ní Thuathail
Anraoi a hOcht	Donncha Ó Muirí
Giolla	Labhrás Ó Gallchobhar

Production Team
Director	Liam Ó Laoghaire
Set Designer	Carl Bonn
Stage Manager	Udolphus Wright

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Fuarthas an t-eolas seo ó chartlann Amharclann na Mainistreach (suíomh idirlín)

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