1950-09-09

Performance Date(s): 
Saturday, September 9, 1950
Known Number of Performances: 
1
Programme Text: 

Special Performance
on the occasion of Conference of the
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION IN DUBLIN

Programme – Saturday 9th September, 1950

CATHLEEN NI HOULIHAN
A Play in One Act by W. B. YEATS
[…]

Interval of Ten Minutes

IN THE SHADOW OF THE GLEN
A Play in One Act, by J.M. SYNGE

Interval of Ten Minutes

THE RISING OF THE MOON
A Play in One Act, by LADY GREGORY

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra will perform the following selections:
Overture The Marriage of Figaro Mozart
Irish Airs The Foggy Dew arr. Ernest Reeves Londonderry Air arr. O’Connor Morris
Irish Suite Eamon O Gallchobhair

View the cast and creative personnel for this performance on the Abbey Archive: 

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3368
http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3369
http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3370

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 49/1950

View this programmes' parent collection on the Concert Programmes Database: 

http://www.concertprogrammes.org.uk/html/search/verb/GetRecord/8209

Composer(s): 
Morris, G. O'Connor
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Reeves, Ernest
Musical Work(s): 
Foggy dew, The
Londonderry air
Nozze di Figaro, Le. Overture
Playwright(s): 
Gregory, Lady (1852-1932)
Synge, J. M. (John Millington) (1871-1909)
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) (1865-1939)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Cathleen ni Houlihan
In the shadow of the glen
Rising of the moon, The
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
One act plays
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra)
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