The Wife to a Famous Man
Sub Title
a comedy in three acts by Gregorio Martinez Sierra, translated for the Gate Theatre.
AUTHOR
Gregorio Martinez SierraLiam O'Briain
Setting
The action of the play is in Madrid.
PLAY TYPE
Adaptation/Translation
Number of Acts
Full-Length
Cast Size Female
10
Casting Notes
9
Date of First Production
1 March 1930
Production
Produced by Gate Theatre
ORIGINAL VENUE
Gate Theatre/Amharclann an Gheata
Original Cast
MarianaCoralie Carmichael
Senora AndreaDorothy Casey
An ApprenticeBetty Chancellor
Second NeighbourKathleen Dillon
A Reporter from the "Heraldo de Madrid"Hubert Duncombe
Senor RamonHilton Edwards
PepitoP.J. Fardy
JuanR.G. Hennessy
José-María LópezMicheál Mac Liammóir
LolaKathleen Mallin
JoaquínJohann Manning
NatiWinifred Matthews
Senor JulianJoseph Miller
First NeighbourIda Moore
JulietaMeriel Moore
CarmenMyrtle Mulligan
Third NeighbourNellie O'Sullivan
PabloGerard Quin
A PostmanJ.C. Warren
Production Team
DirectorMicheál Mac Liammóir
Set DesignerMicheál Mac Liammóir
Costume DesignerMicheál Mac Liammóir
Stage ManagerArt O'Murnaghan
Set PainterMicheál Mac Liammóir
Costume ConstructionGeraldine Dillon
Chief ElectricianMichael Dunne
SecretaryMrs. Hughes
Scripts & Rights Information
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