OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Charles K. Ayre 

• Notes

  Reviews of the premiere production suggest that the company included J.R. Mageean, [H.] Richard Hayward, Jack Gavan, Jean Woods, Gerald Macnamara, Walter Kennedy, Charles K. Ayre, Fred Macredy, Rose McQuilland, Conor MacHugh, Elma Ward.

• Synopsis

  A comedy set in the Ardkeel Democratic Golf Club of Ardkeel, County Down where a variety of locals become involved in hugely convoluted and strange happenings. Hidden treasure, mysteries and love stories all weave their way in and around the links, but all is eventually explained satisfactorily, (using golfing language where possible), and order returned to the club.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

• Date of First Production

  15 December 1925

• Producer

  Produced by Ulster (Literary)Theatre

• Original Venue

  Gaiety Theatre
  

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

Information for this entry has come from reviews of the premiere production, and from Margaret McHenry's 'The Ulster Theatre in Ireland'.