George Shiels
A rural area on the northern side of the border, harvest time 1922.
Veering between grim realism and moments of high farce, the play features land disputes, secret societies and a mad old woman determined to protect her land against the backdrop of rising sectarian tensions.
Drámaí Ginearálta
Dráma Fada
7
5
12
12 May 1924
Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Selected Plays of George Shiels/ Chosen and Introduced by Christopher Murray
2008
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