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Blind Man's Buff 1939 (Abbey)

by Ernst Toller and Denis Johnston

Opening Night: Monday, 27 February 1939

Number of Performances: 6

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What was on stage this month in history:

  • What We Never Got To Lose
    2020
  • The Plough and the Stars
    1951 (Abbey)
  • Portia Coughlan
    1996 (Tour)
  • The Well of the Saints
    1915 (Tour)
  • The Interrogation of Ambrose Fogarty
    1984 (Peacock)
  • Damer's Gold
    1914 (Tour)

NOTES: Monday to Saturday evening performances

Cast & Creative

  • Barror, Cecil Actor as Mr Justice Drooley
  • Barror, Cecil Actor as Solicitors/Barristers/Clerks/Civic Guards
  • Boyd, Victor Actor as Solicitors/Barristers/Clerks/Civic Guards
  • Considine, Patrick H. Actor as Juryman
  • Craig, May Actor as Mary Quirke
  • Crowe, Eileen Actor as Dr Anice Hollongshead
  • Cusack, Cyril Actor as Dr Chavasse
  • Dolan, Michael J Actor as Theobold Thin
  • Dolan, Michael J Director
  • Finn, Michael Actor as Solicitors/Barristers/Clerks/Civic Guards
  • Fitzpatrick, Patsy Actor as Laura
  • Gorman, Eric Actor as John Roche
  • Hickey, Gearoid Actor as Solicitors/Barristers/Clerks/Civic Guards
  • Johnson, Fred Actor as Liam Poer
  • Keegan, Malachi Actor as Solicitors/Barristers/Clerks/Civic Guards
  • Kinsella, Michael Actor as Solicitors/Barristers/Clerks/Civic Guards
  • Mc Cormick, F.J. Actor as Dominick Mapother
  • Meldon, Austin Actor as Henry Harrican
  • Ó hÍceadha, Geróid Actor as Court Registrar
  • O'Dea, Denis Actor as Seamus Ua Caoilte
  • O'Gorman, William Actor as Sergeant Carey

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Abbey Theatre

Lower Abbey Street

Dublin

Ireland

27 February - 4 March 1939

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