The Curse of the Lone Tree
Sub Title
A play in three acts
AUTHOR
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
Date of First Production
20 April 1946
Production
Produced by Ulster Group Theatre
ORIGINAL VENUE
Group Theatre
Original Cast
CasyElizabeth Begley
A Civic GuardHarry Blaney
Bridie McGloneBetsy Bogues
Desmond McCruddenJames Connolly (1)
Felix MurphyRobert Dempster
TessieAnne Gavin
Phil Clerkin O' The BottomsR.H. MacCandless
MaryDaphne May
MickyMaurice O'Callaghan
JoeyJohn F. Tyrone
Production Team
DirectorR.H. MacCandless
General ManagerJoseph Tomelty
Stage ManagerDan Fitzpatrick
Chief ElectricianDan O'Connell (1)
Scripts & Rights Information
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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.
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