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The Dear Queen

A Play in One Act, by Andrew Ganly

Forbhreathnú

Drámadóir

Andrew Ganly
Suíomh

The drawing room of Blake Hall. Time - the Present, 1938.
Achoimre

Two old ladies relive precious memories of happy times and old love affairs, all the while oblivous to the passing of time and to the modern world around them.
Cinéal Dráma

Drámaí Ginearálta

Líon na Míreanna

Aon-ghníomh

Cast size

Male

1
Female

4
Total

5

Céad Léiriú

Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

04 April 1938
Leiriú

Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Miss Nellie	Ann Clery
Rev. Mr. Munn	Liam Redmond
Sarah	Gertrude Quinn
Miss Sophie	Christine Hayden
Miss Lottie	Shelah Richards

Foireann Léirithe
	Tanya Moiseiwitsch
Cultacha	Tanya Moiseiwitsch
Léirithe ag	Hugh Hunt

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

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Foinse Eolais

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

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