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The Yellow Bittern

A Play in One Act

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Daniel Corkery 

  • Suíomh

    Ireland in the 17th century.

  • Nótaí

    'The Yellow Bittern' was later performed in Irish translation by both Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe and An Comhar Drámaíochta. See separate Playography entries.

  • Achoimre

    A play about the famous 17th century poet Cathal Buí Mac Giolla Ghunna, author of the classic poem 'An Bonnán Buí'.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Aon-ghníomh

    • Cast size

  • Male

    4

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    6

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Cathal Bwee MacElgunn Michael J. Dolan
Sheela Gallagher Maureen Delaney
Father Walsh F J McCormick
Hugh McAleenan Arthur Shields
Shawn McDonnell Peter Nolan
Nora O'Neill Cathleen Murphy
Foireann Léirithe  
Léirithe ag Lennox Robinson

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

  • Contact

    National Library of Ireland (Manuscripts Department)

  • Seoladh

    Kildare Street
    Dublin 2
    Republic of Ireland

  • Guthán

    +353 1 6030200

  • Ríomhphost

    info@nli.ie

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.nli.ie

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