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Augustus Does His Bit

A True to Life Farce

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  • Drámadóir

    George Bernard (GB) Shaw 

  • Suíomh

    Mayor's parlour in the Town Hall of Little Pifflington, 1916.

  • Achoimre

    Lord Augustus Highcastle, a distinguished member of the governing class, reveals to his secretary his acute sense of the seriousness of the war and of his own important relation to the winning thereof. He has just received information that a woman spy is seeking to obtain possession of a state paper which is in his custody. Just then, an attractive lady visitor is ushered into his office.She has to speak to him urgently ...

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Aon-ghníomh

  • Cast size

  • Male

    2

  • Female

    1

  • Total

    3

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    21 January 1917

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    Produced by the Stage Society.
  • Nótaí faoin Ionad

    First performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Lord Augustus F.B.-J. Sharp
Horatio Charles Rock
A Lady Lalla Vandervelde

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    Selected One-Act Plays by Bernard Shaw/ Vol.1: The showing-up of Blanco Posnet. -How he lied to her husband.- O'Flaherty V.C.- The Inca of Perusalem.- Annajanska, the Bolshevick Empress.- Village wooing. -Vol. 2: The dark lady of the sonnets.- Overruled.-

  • Bliain

    1956

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