1954-08-24

Performance Date(s): 
Tuesday, August 24, 1954
Thursday, August 26, 1954
Saturday, August 28, 1954
Known Number of Performances: 
3
Programme Text: 

Abbey Theatre, Dublin
Playing at The Queen’s Theatre
Pending Rebuilding and Enlargement of the Abbey

Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday 24th, 26th and 28th August, 1954 at 8 p.m.
CRABBED YOUTH AND AGE
A Little Comedy by Lennox Robinson
[…]

TWENTY YEARS A-WOOING
A Comedy in Three Acts, by John McCann
[…]

There will be an Interval Twelve Minutes after CRABBED YOUTH AND AGE and Intervals of Ten Minutes between Acts of TWENTY YEARS A-WOOING

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra, under the direction of Eamonn O Gallchobhair will perform the following selections:
Overture Titus Mozart
Selection Sylvia Delibes
Selection Faust Ballet Music Gounod
Ceol Gaolach O Gallchobhair

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3519
http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3514

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 53

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): 
Delibes, Léo (1836-1891)
Gounod, Charles (1818-1893)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Musical Work(s): 
Clemenza di Tito. Ouverture
Faust. Selections
Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane. Selections
Playwright(s): 
McCann, John (1905-1980)
Robinson, Lennox (1886-1958)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Crabbed youth and age
Twenty years a-wooing
Genre(s): 
Ballets
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
One act plays
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
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