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Fraternity

Forbhreathnú

Drámadóir

Bernard Duffy
Suíomh

The meeting room of a branch of the modern Order of Milesians.
Achoimre

Members of the Order of Milesians meet in order to elect a district representative for the rural council. Chaos ensues as various perspectives on nationality and fraternity clash violently.
A satire on the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Cinéal Dráma

Drámaí Ginearálta

Líon na Míreanna

Aon-ghníomh

Cast size

Male

9
Total

9

Céad Léiriú

Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

04 January 1916
Leiriú

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

Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe
J.F. Moore	Fred O'Donovan (1)
Patrick Morahan	Fred Harford
John Timley	Arthur Sinclair
Edward Doonan	H E Hutchinson
Tom Carrivan	Sydney J Morgan
Francis Herrissey	J M Kerrigan
James Dulvey	J A O'Rourke
Peter Larrigan	J.H. Dunne
Jim Hooligan	Edward Reardon

Foireann Léirithe
Léirithe ag	St. John Greer Ervine

Eolas Faoi Chearta

Gan Aimsiú

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.