1959-09-08

Performance Date(s):

Tuesday, September 8, 1959

Thursday, September 10, 1959

Friday, September 11, 1959

Saturday, September 12, 1959

Known Number of Performances:

Programme Text:

ABBEY THEATRE -DUBLIN-
Playing at THE QUEEN’S THEATRE
Pending Rebuilding and Enlargement of the Abbey

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8th, 10th, 11th and 12th September, 1959 at 8 p.m.

Thirteenth Week of
THE COUNTRY BOY
A Play in Three Acts by John Murphy
[…]

TO-NIGHT Ten Minutes after the conclusion of THE COUNTRY BOY there will be a performance of
EIRÍ NA GEALAÍ
A translation of ‘The Rising of the Moon”
by Lady Gregory
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra under the direction of John Reidy, Mus. Bac., will perform the following selections:
Overture La Gazza Ladra Rossini
1st Interval Lyric Suite Grieg
2nd Interval Ceol Gaolach O Riada
[…]

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3706
http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3708

Location of original programme:

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 58/1959

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

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

Musical Director(s):

Ó Riada, Seán (1931-1971)

Composer(s):

Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)

Ó Riada, Seán (1931-1971)

Rossini, Gaetano (1780-1855)