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The Prodigal

A Play in Four Acts

Forbhreathnú

Drámadóir

Walter Riddall
Cinéal Dráma

Drámaí Ginearálta

Líon na Míreanna

Dráma Fada

Cast size

Male

6
Female

4
Total

10

Céad Léiriú

Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

30 September 1914
Leiriú

Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Nótaí Faoin gCéadléiriú Éireannach

The author died shortly before the play was first staged. 'The Prodigal' was his only play.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
Rev. Hugh Chapman	Philip Guiry
Maggie	Ann Coppinger
Lizzie Walker	Kathleen Drago
Billy Bradley	J M Kerrigan
John Brand	Sydney J Morgan
George Walker	H E Hutchinson
Samuel Walker	Arthur Sinclair
Stanley Walker	Fred O'Donovan (1)
Helen	Eithne Magee
Sarah Walker	Nora Desmond

Foireann Léirithe
Léirithe ag	Andrew Patrick Wilson

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.