1949-11-03

Performance Date(s): 
Thursday, November 3, 1949
Friday, November 4, 1949
Saturday, November 5, 1949
Known Number of Performances: 
3
Programme Text: 

Thursday, 3rd November 1949, at following nights at 7.45

The Jailbird
A Comedy in Three Acts by GEORGE SHIELS
[…]
There will be Intervals of Twelve Minutes between the Acts

ORCHESTRA
The Orchestra will perform the following sections
Overture Il Tancredi Rossini (1792- 1868)
Irish Suite of Irish Airs E. O Gallchobhair
Henry VIII Dances German (1862-1936)

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/3344

Location of original programme: 

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 48/1949

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

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

Composer(s): 
German, Edward (1862-1936)
O'Gallagher, Eamonn (1906-1982)
Rossini, Gaetano (1780-1855)
Musical Work(s): 
Henry VIII. Selections
Suite of Irish airs
Tancredi. Overture
Playwright(s): 
Shiels, George (1881-1949)
Theatrical Work(s): 
Jailbird, The
Genre(s): 
Dance music
English drama (Comedy)
English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century
Folk music -- Ireland
Incidental music
Operas -- Excerpts
Orchestral music
Overtures (Orchestra)
Suites (Orchestra)
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