OVERVIEW
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Playwright
J.P. Donleavy
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Adapted / Translated From
J.P. Donleavy
Author Notes
Adapted from the author's own novel of the same title.
Setting
June in a warm year. A south suburb of Dublin City.
Synopsis
The Ginger Man is the story of the misadventures of Sebastian Dangerfield, a young roguish American student at Trinity College in Dublin.
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Play Type
Adaptation/Translation
Number Of Acts
Full-Length
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Cast Size Male
2
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Cast Size Female
2
ORIGINAL PRODUCTION
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Date of First Production
15 September 1959
Production Notes
Produced by Spur Productions Ltd.
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Producer
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Original Venue
Venue Notes
Premiered at the Fortune Theatre, London.
Irish Premiere Notes
Irish Premiere in the Gaeity Theatre, Dublin, where it was coproduced by Dublin Globe Theatre and Spur Productions Ltd. Richard Harris was the only remaining cast from the original London production.
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