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Neal Maquade

A Play in Seven Scenes, by George Shiels

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    George Shiels 

  • Suíomh

    The Workhouse. Maquade's House, two years before. Lilly's Parlour.

  • Achoimre

    A melodrama concerning a feud between the Lilly family and Neal Maquade. The Lilly sons are half-brothers, one a half-wit who stays in Ireland and the other in full possession of his faculties, who emigrates to America. On Maquade's behalf, a local man masquerades as the returned emigré in order to claim the Lilly family's wealth.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    7

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    9

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Adam Lilly Cyril Cusack
Hannah Maquade Ann Clery
John Lilly Fred Johnson
Samuel Lilly Fred Johnson
Neal Maquade Liam Redmond
Master Magee Laurence Elyan
Fanny Shelah Richards
Mulgrew J. Winter
Specky Boyce Malachi Keegan
Foireann Léirithe
Tanya Moiseiwitsch
Stiúrthóir Ceoil F.M. May
Léirithe ag Helen Hunt

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

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    National Library of Ireland (Manuscripts Department)

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    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

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    England

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