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Put A Beggar on Horseback

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    John McCann (1) 

  • Synopsis

    Once again we join the Kelly family in their living room, in this sequel to 'Give Me A Bed Of Roses', where we follow the comings and goings of the down-on-his-luck Bill and the petty criminal world of his brother Ignatius Kelly.

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    5

  • Cast Size Female

    4

Original Production

Original Cast  
Frankie O'Carolan T.P. McKenna
Blossy Hammersmith Kathleen Barrington
Mrs. Jullarky Angela Newman
Helen O'Kelleghan Máire Ní Dhomhnaill
Bill Kelly Bill Foley
Terence O'Kellaghan Edward Golden
Henry Kelly Pat Layde
Ignatius Kelly Vincent Dowling
Annie Kelly Eileen Crowe
Production Team  
Settings by Tomás Mac Anna
Produced by Tomás Mac Anna

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