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John B. Keane
Assembled by Ray McAnally and Barry Cassin from 'Letters Of A Matchmaker'(1975)
Rural Ireland in the 1950s.
The play follows the efforts of Kerryman Dicky Mick Dicky O'Connor as he corresponds with a variety of lonely rural males and females eager to find a mate.
Adaptation/Translation
Full-Length
1
The play features a broad range of characters, to be played as a two-hander.
16 July 1975
First produced by Old Quay Productions.
Eblana Theatre
All Territories
Professional
Mercier Press
Unit 3B, Oak HouseBessboro Road, BlackrockCorkRepublic of Ireland
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Amateur
Drama League of Ireland
Mill TheatreDundrum Town CentreDundrum, Dublin 16Republic of Ireland
+353 (0)1 2969343
dli@eircom.net
www.dli.ie
The information for this entry was taken from Phyllis Ryan's memoir 'The Company I Kept' (1996) and from press clippings.
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