1916-09-25

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, September 25, 1916
Tuesday, September 26, 1916
Wednesday, September 27, 1916
Thursday, September 28, 1916
Friday, September 29, 1916
Saturday, September 30, 1916
Known Number of Performances: 
7
Programme Text: 

OPENING OF AUTUMN SEASON 1916

Bernard Shaw's Irish Play
Specially Written for this Theatre
JOHN BULL'S OTHER ISLAND
[..]

THE ORCHESTRA, under the direction of JOHN F. LARCHET, Mus.B., T.C.D., will perform the following selection of Music: -
Overture "Figaro" Mozart
Selection "The Lily of Killarney" Benedict
Selection "The Mikado" Sullivan
Selection "Carmen" Bizet

[...]

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/1173

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 12/1916

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

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

Musical Director(s): 
Larchet, John F. (1884-1967)
Composer(s): 
Benedict, Julius (1804-1885)
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Sullivan, Arthur (1842-1900)
Musical Work(s): 
Carmen. Selections
Lily of Killarney, The. Selections
Mikado, or The town of Titipu, The. Selections
Nozze di Figaro, Le. Overture
Playwright(s): 
Shaw, Bernard (1856-1950)
Theatrical Work(s): 
John Bull's other island
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Operas -- Excerpts
Operetta -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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