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OCTOBER 9 -25, 2014
A NIGHT WITH LADY G
THREE ONE-ACT COMEDIES WITH THE QUEEN OF IRISH THEATRE
LADY AUGUSTA GREGORY
THE WORKHOUSE WARD Two old rivals hilariously fight and insult each other right up to Heaven's gate.
SPREADING THE NEWS Fallon is seen running after Smith with a pitch fork and now no one can find Smith. Has Fallon killed him? Why? Well, why not? Smith must have been carousing with Fallon's wife - wasn't he?
THE RISING OF THE MOON The police are looking for the head of the local IRA when a police sergeant confronts a traveling beggar-minstrel and his own long lost love of the fairest country this side of Paradise.
Yeats, Synge, Wilde, Shaw, O'Casey, Carroll, Beckett, Congreve, Goldsmith, Sheridan, McDonagh, McPherson...we know them all. They are the greatest Irish playwrights who ever lived. But what about Lady Augusta Gregory: The co-founder (with Yeats) of the Abbey Theatre, a pioneer of Irish drama, a great female playwright often overlooked?
The Irish Heritage Theatre, in its second season, brings you three one-act comedies from the great Lady Gregory in A Night with Lady G directed by John Gallagher and Peggy Mecham, Stage Managed by Linda Gryn Haley with a wonderful cast of local talent including: John Cannon, Kate Danaher, Steve Gleich, Jackie Gordon, James Guckin, Steve Gulick, Jason Eric Klemm, Emily Mattison, Keith Miller, and Mary Pat Walsh.
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LocationPlays and Players (Upstairs) (View)
1714 Delancey Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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