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The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet

A Sermon in Crude Melodrama by G. Bernard Shaw

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    George Bernard (GB) Shaw 

  • Suíomh

    The Wild West

  • Achoimre

    Blanco Posnet, a horse thief, is converted despite his wish 'to keep the devil in him'.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

    • Cast size

  • Male

    15

  • Female

    7

  • Total

    22

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Hannah Sheila O'Sullivan
Lottie Kathleen Mullamphy
Jessie Mary Nairn
Emma Annie O'Hynes
Nestor A.J. Goulden
Jurymen, Boys, etc. J. Fitzgerald
Jurymen, Boys, etc. H. Harford
Jurymen, Boys, etc. J. Downes
Jurymen, Boys, etc. Hugh Barden
Jurymen, Boys, etc. P. Murphy
Jurymen, Boys, etc. J.H. Dunne
Feemy Evans Sara Allgood
Jurymen, Boys, etc. Udolphus Wright
Waggoner Joe Eric Gorman
Blanco Posnet Fred O'Donovan (1)
Babsy Eileen O'Doherty
The Woman Máire O'Neill (1)
Elder Daniels Arthur Sinclair
Sheriff Kemp Sydney J Morgan
Strapper Kemp J M Kerrigan
Foreman of Jury J A O'Rourke
Jurymen, Boys, etc. J. O'Brien

Scripteanna Foilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and Ireland's Abbey Theatre: A History 1899-1951 by Lennox Robinson, with additional information from press cuttings of the time