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Brendan Behan
Edited and with additional material by Alan Simpson.
The action takes plce in a cemetery in the Dublin mountains and in Mrs. Mallarkey's house. The Time - Well...
Produced after Behan's death and featuring the legendary Dubliners, this was described in the programme as 'an entertainment'. It would be best described as a comedy with music, set in a graveyard populated with two bawds, two blind men, the graveyard supervisor and a variety of mourners and undertakers.
Plays General
Full-Length
11
5
Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details. The Original Cast included members of 'The Dubliners'.
14 March 1972
Presented as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival 1972.
Produced by Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Abbey Theatre/Amharclann na Mainistreach
Presented on the Peacock Stage.
Behan: The Complete Plays.
1978
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