NOTES: Visiting Company - The Dublin Gate Theatre Studio (In Association with the Gate Theatre Studio,London). First season at the Peacock Theatre. This was the opening production by the Dublin Gate Theatre, founded by Hilton Edwards, Micheál MacLiammóir, Gearóid Ó Lochlainn and D(esirée) Bannard Cogley. Incidental music for the play by Edvard Grieg.
Cast & Creative
- Alen, H(erbert) W. Actor as Solveig's father
- Bannard Cogley, D(esirée) Stage Manager
- Bannard Cogley, D(esirée) Costume execution
- Blair Dunlop, Alice Pianist
- Browning, Victor Actor as The Bridegroom
- Calvert, Raymond Assistant Stage Manager
- Carey, May Actor as Ase
- Carmichael, Coralie Actor as Anitra
- Carmichael, Coralie Actor as The Green Clad One
- Cogley, Fergus Actor as Trolls
- Cogley, Mitchel Actor as Trolls' Chamberlain
- De Sales Magennis, Mary Actor as Kari
- Delaney, Kathleen Actor as Ingrid
- Dunne, Michael Actor as Trolls
- Edwards, Hilton Director
- Edwards, Hilton Lighting Design
- Edwards, Hilton Actor as Peer
- Fegan, Peg Actor as Saeter Girl
- Fegan, Peg Actor as Troll Maidens
- Folan, Bridie Actor as Solveig
- Johnson, Fred Actor as The Hegstad Farmer
- Joyce, Phyllis Actor as Arab Girls
- Kelly, Muriel Actor as Helga
- Lloyd, Clarie Actor as Troll Maidens
- Lloyd, Clarie Actor as Saeter Girl
- Mac Liammoir, Micheal Set Design
- Mac Liammoir, Micheal Costume Design
- Mac Liammoir, Micheal Scenic Painting
- Mackesey, John Actor as Trolls
- Maloney, Elizabeth Actor as Solveig's mother
- Morrison, Florence Actor as Saeter Girl
- Morrison, Florence Actor as Troll Maidens
- Murphy, Evelyn Actor as Arab Girls
- Murphy, Tom (I) Actor as Trolls
- Norman, Gerard Actor as M. Ballon
- O Fearghail, Pol Actor as The Old Man of the Dovre
- Ó Lochlainn, Gearóid Actor as Aslak the Smith
- Ó Lochlainn, Gearóid Actor as A Button moulder
- Ó Lochlainn, Gearóid Actor as Trumpeterstrale
- Ronan, Kerry Actor as Herren Von Eberkopf
- Sheehan, Chris Actor as Arab Girls
- West, James Actor as Mister Cotton
- West, James Actor as A Man in Mourning
Venues
Peacock Theatre
Abbey Street
Dublin
Ireland
14 October 1928