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Give Me A Bed of Roses

Forbhreathnú

Drámadóir

John McCann (1)
Achoimre

In this follow-up to 'Twenty Years A-Wooing' McCann presents us with the Kelly family once again, with Ignatius returning from London and upsetting the balance in the family home.
Cinéal Dráma

Drámaí Ginearálta

Líon na Míreanna

Dráma Fada

Cast size

Male

6
Female

3
Total

9

Céad Léiriú

Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

25 November 1957
Leiriú

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

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Trixie Trevelyan	Joan O'Hara
Frankie O'Carolan	T.P. McKenna
Alfred Hammersmith	Derry Power
Helen O'Kelleghan	Angela Newman
Bill Kelly	Bill Foley
Terence O'Kellaghan	Micheál Ó hAonghusa
Henry Kelly	Philip O'Flynn
Ignatius Kelly	Vincent Dowling
Annie Kelly	Eileen Crowe

Foireann Léirithe
	Tomás Mac Anna
Léirithe ag	Ria Mooney
Bainisteoir Stáitse	Sean Mooney(2)

Eolas Faoi Chearta

Gan Aimsiú

Foinse Eolais

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