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Marrowbone Lane

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Robert Collis 

  • Suíomh

    Top Floor of a tenement house in Marrowbone Lane.

  • Achoimre

    A play about Dublin tenement life. A young girl from Mayo marries into a tenement family and is shocked by the world of grinding poverty her ne'er-do-well husband has brought her into, and the threats that this poses to the wellbeing of her baby.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    13

  • Female

    10

  • Total

    23

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
First House Surgeon Christopher Casson
First Clerk Tyrell Pine
Second House Surgeon Lea Hollinshead
First Workman James Howlett
Hospital Porter James Howlett
Joe Mullen Michael Golden
Nurse O'Driscoll Olive Hobson
First Man Wilfred Brambell
Second Clerk Wilfred Brambell
Nurse Louise Hutton
First Girl Sonia McCairns
Mr. Barrett Roy Irving
Mary Shelah Richards
Martin Healy Micheál Mac Liammóir
Second Girl Sally Travers
Surgeon Emerton Court
Mrs. Kane Cathleen Murphy
Porter James Devoy
Second Workman James Devoy
Mrs. Mullins Meriel Moore
Maggie Máirín Hayes
Mrs. Drennan Dorothy Day
Jim Kane Robert Hennessy (1)
Woman Ingrid McDermot
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Hilton Edwards
Micheál Mac Liammóir
Dearthóir Soilsithe Hilton Edwards
Cultacha Christina Keely
Ceoltóir Bay Jellett
Ceoltóir Gretta Smith
Ceoltóir Margaret McNamee
Péintéir Seit Molly McEwen

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    Marrowbone Lane, a play in three acts by Robert Collis

  • Bliain

    1943

  • Foilsithe ag

    The Runa Press

  • Seoladh

    Dublin
    Republic of Ireland

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Gan Aimsiú

Foinse Eolais

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