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An Chomhairle Ealaíon Playography In English

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Abdication

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    H.T. Lowe-Porter 

  • Achoimre

    A melodrama about a struggle for power amongst royalty, written in Elizabethan verse.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Méid na Fóirne ( Fireann)

    25

  • Méid na Fóirne (Baineann)

    18

  • Eolas Faoin bhFoireann

    In addition to the above cast, an unspecified number of Citizens, Miners etc. were provide by Miss Josephine Albericci of Dublin School of Acting.

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    27 September 1948

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    Marjory Hawtrey's dress in Act II by Lesley Lind, Embassy Theatre, London. Men's Costumes by SAMUELS, London. Gaiety Orchestra under the direction of Bay Jellett.
  • Leiriú

    Presented by Edwards-Mac Liammoir Gate Theatre Productions

  • Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

    Gaiety Theatre

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
The Countess Cathleen Delany
Third Duke Godfrey Quigley
The Privy Councillor Hilton Edwards
The Bard Hilton Edwards
The Prince Micheál Mac Liammóir
Governess Daphne Carroll
Itinerant Speaker Rory Kilkenny
First Nurse Isobel Couser
The King Denis Brennan
Fifth Minister Liam Gannon
The Premier Reginald Jarman
The Queen Marjory Hawtrey
Fourth Minister Richard Pollock
Soldiers John Tully
Miner Patrick Nolan
Sixth Minister Art O'Murnaghan
Second Minister Gearoid O'Lochlann
A Cleric Gearoid O'Lochlann
The Archbishop Robert Hennessy (1)
Singers Hilda White
Soldiers Seamus McDonald
The Foreign Lady Sheila Burrell
Second Duke John Battles
Rumour Helena Hughes
The Second Princess Helena Hughes
The First Princess Mary Rose McMaster
First Duke Patrick Crean
Third Minister Kendrick Huxham
First Equerry Ian Sainsbury
Second Equerry Peter Allen
Second Miner Frank Murphy (1)
First Lady-in-Waiting Eileen Morrison
Second Lady-in-Waiting Elizabeth Cheatle
Second Nurse Wendy Fowler
Miner's Wife Monica Coen
Nurse with Infant Una O'Higgins
Singers Mairin Fenning
Singers Joseph Flood
Singers Anthony Nolan
Children Maurice Devitt
Children Gloria Byrne
Children Ann Daly
Soldiers James Lucas
The Duchess Agnes Kelly
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Hilton Edwards
Carl Bonn
Dearthóir Soilsithe Hilton Edwards
Cultacha Carl Bonn
Comhairleoir Rince Cepta Cullen
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Adolphe Gébler
Cóiriú Ceoil Adolphe Gébler
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Bay Jellett
Bainisteoir Raymond Percy
Bainisteoir Stáitse Eric Copley
Leas-Bhainisteoir Stáitse Mary Rose McMaster
Leas-Bhainisteoir Stáitse Godfrey Quigley
Tógáil Seit T. Daly
Paul Smith
Déantóir na bhFeisteas Paul Smith
Don Farquharson

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    Abdication; Or, All is true

  • Bliain

    1950

  • Foilsithe ag

    Knopf

  • Seoladh

    (now part of Random House)
    USA

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.randomhouse.com/knopf/

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Gan Aimsiú

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and from press cuttings