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The King of Friday's Men

A Play in Three Acts

Forbhreathnú

Drámadóir

Michael Joseph (M.J.) Molloy
Cinéal Dráma

Drámaí Ginearálta

Líon na Míreanna

Dráma Fada

Cast size

Male

14
Female

4
Total

18

Céad Léiriú

Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

18 October 1948
Leiriú

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

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Gaisceen Brehony	Harry Brogan
Tenants / Crowd	Labhrás Ó Gallchobhar
Una Brehony	Ríte Ní Fhuaráin
Boorla	Micheál Ó Duinn
Murty	Seán Mac Shamhráin
Tenants / Crowd	Féilim Mac Uidhir
Biddy	Bríd Ní Loinsigh (1)
Kitty	Íde Ní Mhathúna
Tenants / Crowd	Raghnall Breathnach
Bartley Dowd	Bhaitéar Ó Maicín
Rory Commons	Brian O'Higgins
Caesar French	Liam Ó Foghlú
Tenants / Crowd	Pilib Ó Floinn
Tenants / Crowd	Réamonn Mac An Fhailí
Owen Fenigan	Micheál Ó hAonghusa
Tenants / Crowd	Micheál Ó Briain
Maura Pender	Ronnie Nic an Mhaistir

Foireann Léirithe
Stiúrthóir	Ria Mooney
Dearthóir Seit	Carl Bonn
Bainisteoir Stáitse	Udolphus Wright

Eolas Faoi Chearta

Críoch

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Teagmháil

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Seoladh

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Guthán

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Ríomhphost

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Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time.

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