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Sheridan's Mills

A Comedy in Three Acts, by Norman Webb

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Norman Webb 

  • Setting

    The sitting-room of Teresa Sheridan's house.
    A room in George Sheridan's house.

  • Synopsis

    This play about the travails of a flax mill in the North, charting the mill's and downs and examining the everyday minutae of the textiles business.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    5

  • Cast Size Female

    4

Original Production

Original Cast  
George Fred Johnson
Sis Gertrude Quinn
Susan Dorothy Casey
Dennis Pennefeather V. Wynburne
Valentine J. Winter
David Rex Mackey
Teresa Sheridan Hester Plunket
Martin R.C. Jones
Isobel Una O'Connor
Production Team  
Musical Director Dr. J.F. Larchet

Unpublished Scripts

  • Contact

    National Library of Ireland (Manuscripts Department)

  • Address

    Kildare Street
    Dublin 2
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 1 6030200

  • Email

    info@nli.ie

  • Website

    www.nli.ie

Rights Information

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Source Of Information

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