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Doesn't Anyone Remember Murphy

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    John Quinn(3) 

  • Suíomh

    Set in Murphy's home town and the ante-room of Eternity, present day (1971).

  • Nótaí

    Clifford Bax' 'Prelude and Fugue' was presented with the two winners of the O. Z. Whitehead prize, "Doesn't Anyone Remember Murphy" by John Quinn and "Partly Furnished" by Barry L Hillman.

  • Achoimre

    In this light comedy, Murphy is dead , but because his paperwork is not quite up to scratch, he returns from the dead and is unrecognised, whilst waiting for Saint Peter (the civil servant in the ante-room of Heaven) to sort things out.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Aon-ghníomh

  • Cast size

  • Male

    5

  • Female

    2

  • Total

    7

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    15 March 1971

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    In association with O.Z. Whitehead.

  • Leiriú

    Presented by Dublin Theatre Festival

  • Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

    Eblana Theatre

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Sculptor Tom Hickey
Nurse Virginia Cole
Doctor Conor Evans
Mrs. Murphy Brenda Doyle
Old Man Cecil Sheehan
Murphy Eamon Keane
William Jim Mooney
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Eamonn Draper
Liam O'Sullivan
Bainisteoir Stáitse Val Griffin
Bainisteoir Stáitse Liam O'Sullivan
Oibreoir Soilsithe Paddy Scanlon

Scripteanna Neamhfhoilsithe

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Gan Aimsiú

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.