1944-07-31

Performance Date(s): 
Monday, July 31, 1944
Tuesday, August 1, 1944
Wednesday, August 2, 1944
Thursday, August 3, 1944
Friday, August 4, 1944
Saturday, August 5, 1944
Known Number of Performances: 
6
Programme Text: 

[…]
Monday, 31st July, 1944 and following nights at 7.30

THE WORDS UPON THE WINDOW PANE
A Play in One Act by W. B. Yeats
[…]

Interval of Twelve Minutes

THE PLAYER QUEEN
A Play in Two Scenes by W. B. Yeats.
[…]
There will be an Interval of Twelve Minutes between the Scenes
[…]

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra will perform the following selections:
Overture Prelude Rachmaninov (1878-1942)
Irish Airs Suite of Airs arr. Frederick May
Excerpt Elegy Arnold Bax

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/1989

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 43/1944

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

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

Composer(s): 
Bax, Arnold (1883-1953)
May, Frederick (1911-1985)
Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873-1943)
Musical Work(s): 
Elegy and Rondo. Selections
Playwright(s): 
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler) (1865-1939)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Player queen, The
Words upon the window pane, The
Genre(s): 
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
One act plays
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra)
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