1952-10-11

Performance Date(s): 
Saturday, October 11, 1952
Known Number of Performances: 
1
Programme Text: 

Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Playing at The Queen’s Theatre

Saturday, 11th October, 1952 at 7.45 p.m.

THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD
A Play in Three Acts by J.M. SYNGE
[…]
There will be Intervals of Ten Minutes between the Acts
[…]

EIRÍ NA GEALAÍ
A translation of “The Rising of the Moon”
By Lady Gregory

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra, under the direction of Eamonn O Gallchobhair will perform the following selections:
Overture Idomeneo Rossini
Selection Madame Butterfly Puccini
Ceol Gaolach O Gallchobhair

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3431
http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3434

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): 
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924)
Musical Work(s): 
Idomeneo, re di Creta. Overture
Madama Butterfly. Selections
Playwright(s): 
Gregory, Lady (1852-1932)
Synge, J. M. (John Millington) (1871-1909)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Playboy of the western world, The
Rising of the moon, The; arr.
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Irish drama
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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