1951-08-20

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, August 20, 1951
Tuesday, August 21, 1951
Wednesday, August 22, 1951
Thursday, August 23, 1951
Friday, August 24, 1951
Saturday, August 25, 1951
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

Abbey Theatre
Playing at The Rupert Guinness Hall By Courtesy Messrs, Arthur Guinness, Son & Co., Ltd.

Monday, 20th August, 1951, and following nights at 7.45 p.m.

BOYD’S SHOP
A Comedy in Four Acts by ST. JOHN ERVINE
[…]
There will Intervals of Ten Minutes between the Acts I and II and between Acts III and IV.

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra will perform the following selections:
Overture Italian in Algiers Rossini
Irish Music E. O Gallchobhair
Petite Suite de Concert Coleridge Taylor

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3400

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 50

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

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

Composer(s): 
Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel (1875-1912)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Rossini, Gaetano (1780-1855)
Musical Work(s): 
Italiana in Algeri, L'. Overture
Petite suite de concert
Playwright(s): 
Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer) (1883-1971)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Boyd's shop
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
English drama (Comedy)
Folk music -- Ireland
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra)
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