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The Master

A Play in Three Acts, by Brinsley MacNamara

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Brinsley MacNamara 

  • Athchóirithe/ Aistrithe ó

    Brinsley MacNamara

  • Nótaí Faoin Údar

    Adapted by the author from his 1918 novel 'The Valley of the Squinting Windows'.
  • Suíomh

    The action passes in Clunnen, a village in the Midlands. Time - 1918

  • Achoimre

    James Clinton, a schoolteacher, has been dismissed for neglecting his duties. Along with his son, he's at the forefront of anti-conscription agitation in the village. The school manager, Father Cunningham, is firmly of the opposite outlook, while the slimey publican Branagan will take whichever side that's to his financial advantage.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Athchóiriú/Aistriúchán

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Cast size

  • Male

    10

  • Female

    5

  • Total

    15

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Father Andrew Cunningham Michael J. Dolan
Shamesey Monaghan T. Moran
Jasper Branagan P.J. Carolan
The Comic Michael Clarke (1)
Alexander Simons John Stephenson (1)
Laurence Darby Peter Nolan
Michael Clinton Arthur Shields
Bedelia Jordan Christine Hayden
James Clinton F J McCormick
Jane Garland Gertrude Quinn
Liza Daly Maureen Delaney
Madge Leonard Eileen Crowe
Walter Murphy Eric Gorman
Anne Clinton May Craig
Eugene Hapenny Walter Dillon
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Dr. J.F. Larchet
Léirithe ag Lennox Robinson
Léiritheoir Cúnta Arthur Shields
Bainisteoir Stáitse Arthur Shields
Rúnaí J.H. Perrin

Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    Mary Weldon

  • Seoladh

    16 Eglinton Wood
    Eglinton Road, Donnybrook
    Dublin 4
    Republic of Ireland

  • Guthán

    00 353 1 283 9838

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