1942-10-05

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, October 5, 1942
Tuesday, October 6, 1942
Wednesday, October 7, 1942
Thursday, October 8, 1942
Friday, October 9, 1942
Saturday, October 10, 1942
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

[…]
Monday, 5th October, 1942, and following nights at 7.30

THE COUNTRY DRESSMAKER
A Comedy in Three Acts by GEORGE FITZMAURICE
[…]
There will be Intervals of Ten Minutes between the Acts
[…]

ORCHESTRA
F. M. MAY, Mus. Bac., Director Piano
ALICE McCARTHY Violin
DOROTHY CLIFTON ‘Cello

The Orchestra will perform the following selections:
Overture The Merry Wives of Windsor Nicolai (1810-1849)
(a) Suite of Irish Airs arr. Julia Gray
(b) Suite of Irish Airs arr. Dorothy Clifton
Fantasie Carmen Bizet (1838-1875)

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/1783

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 41/1942

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): 
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)
Clifton, Dorothy
Gray, Julia
Nicolai, Otto (1810-1849)
Musical Work(s): 
Carmen. Selections; arranged
Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die. Overture
Suite of Irish airs
Performer(s): 
Clifton, Dorothy
MacCarthy, Alice
May, Frederick (1911-1985)
Playwright(s): 
Fitzmaurice, George (1878-1963)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Country dressmaker, The
Genre(s): 
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Operas -- Excerpts
Overtures (Piano trio)
Piano trios
Suites (Piano trio)
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