1955-04-25

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, April 25, 1955
Tuesday, April 26, 1955
Wednesday, April 27, 1955
Thursday, April 28, 1955
Friday, April 29, 1955
Saturday, April 30, 1955
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 April 1955, and following nights at 8

THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS
A Tragedy in Four Acts by Sean O’Casey
[…]
There will be Intervals of Twleve Minutes between the Acts
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra, under the direction of Eamonn O Gallchobhair, will perform the following selections:
Overture Il Serglio Mozart
Ceol Gaolach O Gallchobhair
Selection The Gondoliers Sullivan
Ceol Gaolach O Gallchobhair
[…]

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3556

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 54/1955

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): 
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Sullivan, Arthur (1842-1900)
Musical Work(s): 
Entführung aus dem Serail, Die. Overture
Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria, The. Selections
Playwright(s): 
O'Casey, Sean (1880-1964)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Plough and the stars, The
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
English drama (Tragedy)
Folk music -- Ireland
Operas -- Excerpts
Operetta -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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