1939-10-09

Performance Date(s):

Monday, October 9, 1939

Tuesday, October 10, 1939

Wednesday, October 11, 1939

Thursday, October 12, 1939

Friday, October 13, 1939

Saturday, October 14, 1939

Known Number of Performances:

Programme Text:

[…]
Monday, 9th October, 1939, and following nights at 8.15 p.m.

ILLUMINATION
A Play in Two Acts, by T. C. MURRAY.
[…]

There will be an Interval of Five Minutes between the Scenes in Act I. and an Interval of Twelve Minutes between the Acts.
There will be an Interval of Twelve Minutes between the Plays.

IN THE TRAIN
A Play in One Act, from the short story by FRANK O’CONNOR,
dramatised by HUGH HUNT.
[…]
Radio supplied by Messrs. Kelly and Shiel, 48 Fleet Street, Dublin
[…]

The Orchestra under the direction of F. M. MAY, Mus. Bac., will perform the following selections:
Overture Russlan and Ludmilla Glinka (1803-1857)
Excerpt Three Nocturnes Andante Quieto Ernest Bloch
Suite Jeux d’Enfants Bizet (1838-1875)
Two Pieces (a) Le Déluge Saint-Saëns (1835-1922) (b) Kol Nidrei Max Bruch (1838-1920)

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

http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/1672
http://www.abbeytheatre.ie/archives/production_detail/1673

Location of original programme:

Abbey Theatre Archive: ATA MPG VOL 38/1939

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

Musical Director(s):

May, Frederick (1911-1985)

Composer(s):

Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)

Bloch, Ernest (1880-1959)

Bruch, Max (1838-1920)