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Shem the Penman

A celebration of the life and works of James Joyce.

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Paddy Scully 

  • Achoimre

    Late in the night, the half-blind and ageing Shem or Jem or Seamus or James or whateveryoucallim is valiantly trying to give the kiss of life to his latest offspring 'Finnegans Wake'. A little the worse for wear from too much of the hard stuff, he is bolstered by the phantoms of the past.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Cast size

  • Male

    1

  • Total

    1

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    August 1983

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    Produced by the Belfast Theatre Company.
  • Leiriú

    Produced by Belfast Theatre Company

  • Nótaí faoin Ionad

    First performed on the Edinburgh Fringe in 1983.

  • Nótaí Faoin gCéadléiriú Éireannach

    The Irish premiere took place at the Lyric Players Theatre, Belfast, on May 7th, 1984.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Performer Paddy Scully

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

  • Contact

    Belfast Theatre Company

  • Seoladh

    Canada

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Belfast Theatre Company

  • Seoladh

    Canada

Foinse Eolais

Information for this entry was taken from the original promotional flyer.