1937-05-31

Performance Date(s):

Monday, May 31, 1937

Tuesday, June 1, 1937

Wednesday, June 2, 1937

Thursday, June 3, 1937

Friday, June 4, 1937

Saturday, June 5, 1937

Known Number of Performances:

Programme Text:

[…]
Monday, 31st May, 1937 and following nights 8.15

FIRST PRODUCTION OF
IN THE TRAIN
A Play in One Act from the sort story by FRANK O’CONNOR
Dramatised by HUGH HUNT.
[…]
THE CHORUS Moya Devlin, Mary O’Neill, Maureen Jordan, Malachi Keegan, C. Barror and Frank Carney
[…]

Interval of Fifteen Minutes
[…]

THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN
A Play in Two Acts, by SEAN O’CASEY
[…]
There will be an Interval of Eight Minutes between the Acts.

The Orchestra, under the direction of F. M. MAY, Mus. Bac., will perform the following selections:
Overture Prometheus Beethoven (1770-1827)
Fantasie Samson and Delilah Saint-Saëns (1835-1922)
Irish Airs (a) The Lark in the Clear Air (b) Trio in D Major (C) Spiorad na Saoirse (Spirit of Freedom) arr. Carl Hardebeck

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/2376

Location of original programme:

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 35/1937

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

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

Musical Director(s):

May, Frederick (1911-1985)

Composer(s):

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)

Hardebeck, Carl G. (1869-1945)

Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835-1921)