1924-04-15

Performance Date(s): 
Tuesday, April 15, 1924
Wednesday, April 16, 1924
Thursday, April 17, 1924
Friday, April 18, 1924
Saturday, April 19, 1924
Known Number of Performances: 
5
Programme Text: 

April 15th, 16th, 17th and 19th, 1924 (Holy Week) Tuesday, Wed., Thursday and Saturday nights at 8
Matinee Saturday, 2.30

FIRST PRODUCTION OF
THE STORY BROUGHT BY BRIGIT
A Passion Play in Three Acts, by LADY GREGORY
[...]

INTERVALS OF TWELVE MINUTES BETWEEN ACTS I & II, INTERVAL OF TWELVE MINUTES BETWEEN ACTS II & III
[...]

The Orchestra, under Dr. J.F. LARCHET, will perform the following selections:
Overture to the "Messiah" ... Handel (1685-1759)
Andante con moto ... Schuberrt (1794-1859)
Pastorale Symphony ("Messiah") Handel

[...]

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/2616

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 20/1924

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): 
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Musical Work(s): 
Messiah. Selections
Playwright(s): 
Gregory, Lady (1852-1932)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Story brought by Brigid, The
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Oratorios -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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