1951-09-10

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, September 10, 1951
Tuesday, September 11, 1951
Wednesday, September 12, 1951
Thursday, September 13, 1951
Friday, September 14, 1951
Saturday, September 15, 1951
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

Abbey Theatre
Playing at The Rupert Guinness Hall By Courtesy Messrs, Arthur Guinness, Son & Co., Ltd.

Monday, 10th September, 1951, and following nights at 7.45

FIRST PRODUCTION OF
THE DEVIL A SAINT WOULD BE
A Comedy in Three Acts by LOUIS D’ALTON
[…]
There will Intervals of Ten Minutes between the Acts

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra, under the direction of Eamonn O Gallchobhair will perform the following selections:
Overture Die Fleidermaus Strauss
Irish Music E. O Gallchobhair
Selection Thaïs Massenet

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3403

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 50

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

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

Musical Director(s): 
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Composer(s): 
Massenet, Jules (1842-1912)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Strauss, Johann (1825-1899)
Musical Work(s): 
Fledermaus, Die. Overture
Thaïs. Selections
Playwright(s): 
D'Alton, Louis (1900–1951)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Devil a saint would be, The
Genre(s): 
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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