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The Big House

Four Scenes in its Life, by Lennox Robinson

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    Lennox Robinson 

  • Suíomh

    The Drawing-Room at Ballydonal House. A November morning, 1918. The small Dining-Room. A June evening, 1921. A February night, 1923.

  • Achoimre

    In this satire, Robinson contrasts the 'Them' and 'Us' of the Anglo-Irish gentry and the ordinary Irish respectively in their different reactions to the big events of 1918, 1921 and 1923.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Cast size

  • Male

    8

  • Female

    3

  • Total

    11

Céad Léiriú

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Annie Daly Ria Mooney
Atkins P.J. Carolan
Kate Alcock Shelah Richards
Young Man John Stephenson (1)
Vandaleur O'Neill Tony Quinn (1)
Young Man Arthur Shields
St. Leger Alcock Barry Fitzgerald
Captain Montgomery Despard F J McCormick
Mrs. Alcock Eileen Crowe
Rev. Henry Brown Michael J. Dolan
Young Man Walter Dillon
Foireann Léirithe  
Stiúrthóir Ceoil Dr. J.F. Larchet
Léirithe ag Lennox Robinson
Bainisteoir an Chompántais Michael J. Dolan
Léiritheoir Cúnta Arthur Shields
Bainisteoir Stáitse Arthur Shields

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    Selected Plays of Lennox Robinson chosen and introduced by Christopher Murray

  • Bliain

    1982

  • Foilsithe ag

    Colin Smythe Ltd.

  • Seoladh

    P.O. Box 6
    Gerrards Cross
    Buckinghamshire SL9 8XA
    England

  • Guthán

    + 44 1753 886000

  • Ríomhphost

    sales@colinsmythe.co.uk

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.colinsmythe.co.uk

  • ISBN

    0-86140-088-7

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Eolas Faoi Chearta

  • Críoch

    All Territories

  • Cinéal Cearta

    All Rights

  • Teagmháil

    The Abbey Theatre Archive

  • Seoladh

    Abbey and Peacock Theatres
    26 Lower Abbey Street
    Dublin 1
    Republic of Ireland

  • Guthán

    00 353 1 887 2200

  • Ríomhphost

    info@abbeytheatre.ie

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.abbeytheatre.ie

Foinse Eolais

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