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Peter Sheridan
Emigrants explores the cause and results of the massive emigration from Ireland to England in the 19th century. The short trip across the Irish sea was seen by many as the only escape from death.
Plays General
Full-Length
13
3
Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.
05 September 1978
Produced by the Pirate Jenny Theatre Company.
First produced at the Clifden Labour Club, Blackpool, England. The production subsequently transferred to the Royal Court, London and The Project Arts Centre, Dublin.
Emigrants
1979
Irish Writers' Co-Operative
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The information for this entry was taken from the published play text.
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