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The Barrel Organ

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Robert Collis 

  • Setting

    The back parlour, behind the Sanquinetti's Fish and Chip Shop in Fish Row, Dublin - May, 1940

  • Play Type

    Plays General

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    8

  • Cast Size Female

    5

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Michael Cyril Cusack
Mr. Sanquinetti Hilton Edwards
Pina Sally Travers
Dr. Graves Liam Gaffney
Bridget Maureen Kiely
Dr. Doyle Art O'Murnaghan
Bruno William Fassbender
Siobhan Betty Chancellor
Mrs. Sanquinetti Meriel Moore
Uncle Marty Robert Hennessy (1)
Mr. Buckley Tyrell Pine
Bob O'Brien Maurice Bradley
Francesca Alexis Milne
Production Team  
Settings by Molly McEwen
Lighting Designer Hilton Edwards
Assistant Costume Designer Patrick Perrott
Produced by Hilton Edwards
Stage Manager Cecil Monson
Assistant Stage Manager Jean St. Claire
Stage Carpenter Frank Caffrey (1)
Wardrobe Mistress Dodie Higgins
Chief Electrician Harry Morrison
Secretary Isa Hughes
Publicity Lucy Glazebrook

RIGHTS INFORMATION

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