Forbhreathnú

• Drámadóir

  Patrick Galvin 

• Suíomh

  A village near Clonmel in 1895.

• Nótaí

  A note to the published script states that: "The play is based very loosely on events which took place in a village near Clonmel in 1895."

• Achoimre

  When Michael's young wife Bridget does not have a child, he begins to suspect that she is possessed. Together with neighbours also suspicious that she is a changeling and capable of witchcraft, he decides she must go through a test of fire in the hope that his real wife will be returned to him. Fear and tension mount, and ultimately, tragedy results for the couple.

• Cinéal Dráma

  Drámaí Ginearálta
  

  Líon na Míreanna

  Dráma Fada

Cast size

• Male

  5

• Female

  11

• Total

  16

Céad Léiriú

• Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

  31 July 1974

• Leiriú

  Produced by Lyric Theatre

• Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

  Lyric Theatre
  

Foinse Eolais

Information for this entry was taken from the published script, and from the original production programme and press cuttings held at the Theatre and Performing Arts Archive of the Linen Hall Library, Belfast.