1952-08-18

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, August 18, 1952
Tuesday, August 19, 1952
Wednesday, August 20, 1952
Thursday, August 21, 1952
Friday, August 22, 1952
Saturday, August 23, 1952
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Playing at The Queen’s Theatre

Monday, August 18th, and following nights at 7.45 p.m.

HOME IS THE HERO
A Play in Three Acts by WALTER MACKEN
[…]
There will be Intervals of Ten Minutes between the Acts
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra, under the direction of Eamonn O Gallchobhair will perform the following selections:
Overture Il Tancredi Rossini
Selection Lilac Time Schubert
Ceol Gaolach O Gallchobhair

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3428

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 51/1952

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): 
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Rossini, Gaetano (1780-1855)
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Musical Work(s): 
Dreimäderlhaus, Das. Selections; arr.
Tancredi. Overture
Playwright(s): 
Macken, Walter (1915-1967)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Home is the hero
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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