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The King of the Great Clock Tower

A Dance Play in One Act

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    William Butler Yeats 

  • Achoimre

    According to contemporary press reports, Yeats' play was "Irish in theme [...] but not historical", and had many features in common with the playwright's earlier Noh pieces. (Quidnunc, The Irish Times, 6 June 1934)

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Aon-ghníomh

    • Cast size

  • Male

    4

  • Female

    1

  • Total

    5

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
The King F J McCormick
The Stranger Denis O'Dea
Musician Robert Irwin
The Queen Ninette de Valois
Musician Joseph O'Neill
Foireann Léirithe  
Dearthóir Seit D. Travers Smith
Ceol Arthur Duff
Léirithe ag Lennox Robinson
Teicneoir Soilsithe Udolphus Wright

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    The King of the Great Clock Tower: Commentaries and Poems/ by William Butler Yeats

  • Bliain

    1935

  • Foilsithe ag

    Macmillan and Co.

  • Seoladh

    London
    England

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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

  • Críoch

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  • Teagmháil

    A.P. Watt Ltd.

  • Seoladh

    20 John Street
    London WC1N 2DR
    England

  • Guthán

    + 44 (0)20 7405 6774

  • Ríomhphost

    apw@apwatt.co.uk

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.apwatt.co.uk

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.