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The Golden Apple

A Play in Three Acts, by Lady Gregory

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Lady Gregory 

  • Suíomh

    The Witch's Garden. The King's Bedroom. The Wood of Wonders. The Giant's House. A Roadside.

  • Achoimre

    Lady Gregory's fable for young audiences is written in her invented dialect of Kiltartan. The King of Ireland is dying and needs the golden apple, the elixir of life. His son Rury has to brave the wood of wonders, the giant's castle, the mountain of flame and the hill of the pointed spears to win the apple.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí don Aos Óg

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    14

  • Female

    4

  • Total

    18

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
The Cook Michael J. Dolan
Strangers, Servants, Etc. Jas. Mahon
Strangers, Servants, Etc. H.L. Corrigan
Pampogue Esme Ward
Strangers, Servants, Etc. Patrick Kirwan
Muireann Eithne Magee
Strangers, Servants, Etc. J J Lynch
The Giant Hugh Nagle
The Barber Brian Herbert
Strangers, Servants, Etc. Tony Quinn (1)
The King Peter Nolan
The Gardener Arthur Shields
Simon the Steward Barry Fitzgerald
The Witch Christine Hayden
Rury F J McCormick
Bridget Maureen Delaney
The Doctor Eric Gorman
Strangers, Servants, Etc. J.D. Brennan
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Dr. J.F. Larchet
Léirithe ag Lennox Robinson
Bainisteoir Stáitse Arthur Shields

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    The golden apple; a play for Kiltartan children, by Lady Gregory, illustrated by Margaret Gregory.

  • Bliain

    1916

  • Foilsithe ag

    G.P. Putnam's Sons

  • Seoladh

    England

  • Teideal

    Selected Plays of Lady Gregory

  • Bliain

    1993

  • Foilsithe ag

    Colin Smythe Ltd.

  • Seoladh

    P.O. Box 6
    Gerrards Cross
    Buckinghamshire SL9 8XA
    England

  • Guthán

    + 44 1753 886000

  • Ríomhphost

    sales@colinsmythe.co.uk

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.colinsmythe.co.uk

  • ISBN

    0-86140-100-X

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Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Colin Smythe Ltd.

  • Seoladh

    P. O. Box 6, Gerrards Cross
    Buckinghamshire
    SL9 8XA
    England

  • Guthán

    +44 (0) 1753 886000

  • Ríomhphost

    cs@colinsmythe.co.uk

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the published script and press cuttings of the time.