1960-05-09

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, May 9, 1960
Tuesday, May 10, 1960
Wednesday, May 11, 1960
Thursday, May 12, 1960
Friday, May 13, 1960
Saturday, May 14, 1960
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

[…]
Monday, 9th May, 1960, and following nights at 8.

GIVE ME A BED OF ROSES
A Comedy in Three Acts by John McCann
[…]
There will be Intervals of Ten Minutes between the Acts
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra under the direction of John Reidy, Mus. Bac., will perform the following selections:
Overture The Three Brothers Cimarosa
1st Interval Ballet Music from “Idomeneo” Mozart
2nd Interval Ceol Gaolach O Riada

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3742

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 59/1960

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

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

Musical Director(s): 
Ó Riada, Seán (1931-1971)
Composer(s): 
Cimarosa, Domenico (1749-1801)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Ó Riada, Seán (1931-1971)
Musical Work(s): 
Gli Orazi ed i Curiazi. Overture
Idomeneo, re di Creta. Overture
Playwright(s): 
McCann, John (1905-1980)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Give me a bed of roses
Genre(s): 
Ballets
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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