Forbhreathnú

• Drámadóir

  Louis d'Alton 

• Suíomh

  A Doss House in Bride Street, Dublin. An Opium Dream.
  Time: an evening in June 1849

• Achoimre

  The poet James Clarence Mangan comes to a doss house in Dublin at the height of a cholera epidemic during the famine. He falls into a opium-drugged dream which replays the course of his own life - his escape from a bullying father, his love for his pupil Catherine Hayes and his fall into alcoholism.

• Cinéal Dráma

  Drámaí Ginearálta
  

  Líon na Míreanna

  Dráma Fada

Cast size

• Male

  10

• Female

  4

• Total

  14

Céad Léiriú

• Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

  27 September 1937

• Leiriú

  Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach

• Ionad an Chéad Léirithe

  Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
  

Foinse Eolais

The information for this entry was taken from the published play text and from press cuttings of the time.