File of black and white photographs, with white border. Includes individual images of cast members in costume, and also group images of cast members in rehearsal. Includes Mick Lally, Marie Mullen, Paul O'Neil and Angela Divilly.
The Plough and the Stars by Seán O'Casey at the Abbey Theatre.
Abbey Theatre production directed by Tomás Mac Anna, starring Cyril Cusack and Siobhán McKenna among others. It was first staged in Dublin, and later at various locations in the U.S.A. Siobhán played the role of Bessie Burgess.
Opening on 11 Feb 1964, and running for 29 performances, after receiving special permission from the author to stage the play in Dublin in preparation for the Shakespeare Centenary production planned for England.
Single page cast listing for productions of "The Plough and the Stars" by Sean O'Casey (Abbey stage, 7 May 1991) and "The Patriot Game, (Peacock stage,15 May 1991)
Printed programme from MorWax Productions, "The Plough and the Stars" written by Sean O'Casey and staged at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway. Directed by Peadar de Burca. Includes head-shot images and biographies of cast members and also a ticket from the performance attended by Ros Dixon.
Printed programme from Abbey Theatre production of "The Plough and the Stars" written by Sean O'Casey and directed by Wayne Jordan, staged at the Abbey Theatre Dublin. Includes articles "Beyond the Beyonds" by Diarmaid Ferriter; "Promised Land" - a photo essay by Aislinn Delaney, commissioned by the Abbey Theatre; images from past production of the play at the Abbey Theatre; images from rehearsals and images and biographies of cast and creative team members.
Arthur Shields appeared in John Ford's 1936 screen adaptation of Sean O'Casey's 'The Plough and The Stars', in the role of Padraic Pearse.
Opening Night: 03/05/1926
Playwright: Sean O'Casey
Venue: Dublin
Opening Night: 18/01/1927
Playwright: Sean O'Casey
Venue: Dublin