1954-01-25

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, January 25, 1954
Tuesday, January 26, 1954
Wednesday, January 27, 1954
Thursday, January 28, 1954
Friday, January 29, 1954
Saturday, January 30, 1954
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Playing at The Queen’s Theatre
Pending Rebuilding and Enlargement of the Abbey

Monday, 25th January, 1954, and following nights at 8

FIRST PRODUCTION OF
THE HALF-MILLIONAIRE
A Play in Three Acts, by John O’Donovan
[…]
There will Intervals of Twelve Minutes after Acts I and II
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra, under the direction of Eamonn O Gallchobhair will perform the following selections:
Overture Lutspiel Keler-Bela
Ballet Music Coppelia Delibes
Ceol Gaolach E. O Gallchobhair

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3506

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 53

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): 
Delibes, Léo (1836-1891)
Kéler, Béla (1820-1882)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Musical Work(s): 
Coppélia. Selections
Ungarische Lustspiel Overture
Playwright(s): 
O'Donovan, John (1921–1985)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Half-millionaire, The
Genre(s): 
Ballets
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
Education - This is a contributing Drupal Theme
Design by WeebPal.