1961-05-08

Performance Date(s):

Monday, May 8, 1961

Tuesday, May 9, 1961

Wednesday, May 10, 1961

Thursday, May 11, 1961

Friday, May 12, 1961

Saturday, May 13, 1961

Known Number of Performances:

Programme Text:

[…]
Monday, 8th May, 1961 and following nights at 8

Second Last Week of
PUT A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK
A Comedy in Three Acts by John McCann
[…]

TO-NIGHT Ten Minutes after the fall of the final curtain on PUT A BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK, a short play in Irish by Maireád Ní Ghrada entitled MAC UÍ RUDAÍ, which was awarded the prize at last year’s Oireachtas will be given its first production.
[…]
Ceol Seán O Riada
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra under the direction of Seán O Riada, Mus. Bac., will perform the following selections:
Overture König Manfred Reinecke
1st Interval Music by Pergolesi
2nd Interval Ceol Gaolach O Riada

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http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3773

Location of original programme:

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 60/1961

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Musical Director(s):

Ó Riada, Seán (1931-1971)

Composer(s):

Ó Riada, Seán (1931-1971)

Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista (1710-1736)

Reinecke, Carl (1824-1910)