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An Chomhairle Ealaíon Playography In English

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On Trial

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Máiréad Ní Ghráda 

  • Nótaí Faoin Údar

    Translated from the Irish by the author
  • Achoimre

    Maire Cassidy is pregnant, the father is married, her family wants nothing to do with her. She struggles out of a Magdalene Laundry clutching her child, suffers destitution in the big city, and faced with complete abandonment by the child's father, she commits a terrible crime.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Athchóiriú/Aistriúchán

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Méid na Fóirne ( Fireann)

    11

  • Méid na Fóirne (Baineann)

    10

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    19 March 1965

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    First produced in Irish as An Triail at the Damer Hall, Dublin on September 22nd 1964.
  • Leiriú

    Produced by Gemini Productions

  • Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

    Eblana Theatre

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Factory Manager Des Nealon
Counsel for the Prosecution Martin Dempsey
Counsel for the Defence Bill Golding
Molly Maureen Toal
Maura Cassidy Fionnula Flanagan
Sean Cassidy Paul Murphy
Mrs Morris May Cluskey
Lolly Máire Ní Ghráinne
Liam Cassidy Clive Geraghty
Kevin O'Clery Gerry Sullivan
Landlady Áine Ní Mhuirí
Anna Brazil Beryl Fagan
Cleaning Woman Eileen Lemass
Mrs Cassidy Peggy Hayes
Colum O'Shea Michael O'Rourke
Johnny Cecil Sheridan
Dolly Gabrielle Walsh
Clerk of the Court Dónal Ó Cuill
Newsboy David Butler (2)
Newsboy Austin Fox
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Tomás Mac Anna
Tomás Mac Anna

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    On Trial

  • Bliain

    1966

  • Foilsithe ag

    Duffy

  • Seoladh

    England

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Éamonn Ó Ciosáin

  • Seoladh

    8, Arda Weston/Weston Heights
    Leamhcán
    Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Republic of Ireland

  • Guthán

    +353 (0) 860798268

  • Ríomhphost

    eociosain@gmail.com

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the published playscript.