Forbhreathnú

• Drámadóir

  Richard Johnson (2) 

• Suíomh

  District Courthouse in Barrabeg,a seaport town in the Breac-Gaeltacht; mid-20th century.

• Achoimre

  After introducing us to the characters that populate the District Court in Barrabeg, Johnson provides us with two court cases presided over by Justice McHenry. In one, the Mother Superior of the local orphanage fights to have one of her charges sent to reformatory school.

• Cinéal Dráma

  Drámaí Ginearálta
  

  Líon na Míreanna

  Dráma Fada

Cast size

• Male

  16

• Female

  13

• Total

  29

Céad Léiriú

• Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

  30 January 1961

• Leiriú

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

• Nótaí faoin Ionad

  Produced at the Queen's Theatre.

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from published material and from conversation with the playwright's daughter.