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Purple Dust

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Sean O'Casey 

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    8

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    10

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    16 December 1943

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    First produced by the People's Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

  • Nótaí faoin Ionad

    First produced at the People's Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK

  • Nótaí Faoin gCéadléiriú Éireannach

    Irish professional premiere, April 1973, Lyric Theatre, Belfast.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Cyril Poges Geoffrey Branson
Cloyne E Burn
Basil Stoke Leonard Scott
Avril Elizabeth Kelly
Barney Robert Morrison
Souhaun Shelagh O'Hanlon
Third Workman Dennis Eves
Second Workman Jack Percy
First Workman Terence McElderry
O'Killigain William Scott
Foireann Léirithe
Stiúrthóir Peter Trower
Dearthóir Geoffrey Branson
Dearthóir William Southern

Scripteanna Foilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    The Estate of Sean O'Casey: Macnaughton Lord Representation

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Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the published script, with additional information from Sean O'Casey: A Research and Production sourcebook, Schrank (Greenwood, 1996) and "Sean O’Casey – A Bibliography" by Ronald Ayling & Michael D. Durkan (MacMillan, 1978).