The Mountains Look Different AUTHOR Micheál Mac Liammóir Setting A windy corner of high distant hills in Connemara. Synopsis Tom Grealish, an innocent of 33, returns to his father's farm with his bride Bairbre. Bairbre has worked as a prostitute in London and Tom's father once visited her. PLAY TYPE Plays General Number of Acts Full-Length Cast Size Male 6 Cast Size Female 3 Date of First Production 25 October 1948 Production Presented by Edwards-Mac Liammoir Gate Theatre Productions ORIGINAL VENUE Gaiety Theatre Original Cast Batty Wallace John Battles Martin Grealish Denis Brennan Bairbre Sheila Burrell Máire Isobel Couser Bartley Liam Gannon Matthew Conroy Seamus Healy Bridin Helena Hughes Tom Grealish Micheál Mac Liammóir A Priest Godfrey Quigley Production Team Director Hilton Edwards Set Designer Micheál Mac Liammóir Lighting Designer Hilton Edwards Set Construction Carl Bonn CLICK HERE for information on script availability, production rights and translations for this play The information for this entry was taken from the published script and press cuttings of the time. Printer friendly version