OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  M. Eamon Dubhagan 

• Setting

  The living-room of McCrudden's farmhouse.

• Synopsis

  Misfortune and the 'torture of the damned' follows Joey when he cuts down a fairy tree.

• Play Type

  Plays General
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

• Cast Size Male

  6

• Cast Size Female

  4

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  20 April 1946

• Producer

  Produced by Ulster Group Theatre

• Original Venue

  Group Theatre
  

Source Of Information

Information for this entry has come from the original production programme, press cuttings, and the Theatre and Performing Arts Archive of the Linen Hall Library, Belfast.