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OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Aodh Mac Dhubháin 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Lord Dunsany

  • Author Notes

    Aistriúchán ar a 'Night at the Inn'.
  • Setting

    Seomra i dteach ósta faoin tuath i Sasana.

  • Synopsis

    Four sailormen, the toff, Albert, Bill and Sniggers, have stolen the ruby eye from a Burmese God, and have been pursued over half the world by the idol's three priests. However it is the idol himself who claims it in the end.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    One Act

  • Cast Size Male

    7

Original Production

Original Cast  
Jacob MacGowan Frank Dermody
Liam Jones Tomás Ó hÉaluighthe
Arnold Everett Scott-Fortescue, "an brísteálach" Seán Ó Conchubhair
Cléir Aghuistín Ó hAodha
Albert Thomas, Máirnéalach Labhrás Ó Broin
Sagart Págánach 1 Pádraig Ó Collaráin
Sagart Págánach 2 Uáitéar Ó Treasaigh
Sagart Págánach 3 Maitias Ó Críocháin
Production Team  
Director Frank Dermody
Set Designer Gearalt Diolún
Lighting Gearalt Diolún
Costume Designer Gearalt Diolún
Music by Trio Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe
Electrician Tomás Mac an Ríogh

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