IRISH LITERARY THEATRE AT ANTIENT CONCERT ROOMS | ||
May 8th, 1899. | "The Countess Cathleen." | W. B. Yeats |
" 9th, " | "The Heather Field." | Edward Martyn |
IRISH LITERARY THEATRE AT THE GAIETY THEATRE | ||
Feb. 19th, 1900. | "The Bending of the Bough." | George Moore |
" 19th, " | "The Last Feast of the Fianna." | Alice Milligan |
" 20th, " | "Maeve." | Edward Martyn |
Oct. 21st, 1901. | "Diarmuid and Grania." | W. B. Yeats and George Moore |
" 21st, " | "The Twisting of the Rope." (The first Gaelic Play produced in any Theatre.) | Douglas Hyde |
MR. W. G. FAY'S IRISH NATIONAL DRAMATIC COMPANY AT ST. TERESA'S HALL, CLARENDON STREET. | ||
Apr. 2nd, 1902. | "Deirdre." | "A.E." |
" 2nd, " | "Kathleen Ni Houlihan." | W. B. Yeats. |
IRISH NATIONAL DRAMATIC COMPANY AT ANTIENT CONCERT ROOMS | ||
Oct. 29th, 1902. | "The Sleep of the King." | Seumas O'Cuisin |
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Oct. 29th, 1902. | "The Laying of the Foundations." | Fred Ryan |
" 30th, " | "A Pot of Broth." | W. B. Yeats |
" 31st, " | "The Racing Lug." | Seumas O'Cuisin |
IRISH NATIONAL THEATRE SOCIETY, MOLESWORTH HALL | ||
(The first prospectus of this Society, dated March, 1903, and signed by Mr. Fred Ryan began as follows: "The Irish National Theatre Society was formed to continue on a more permanent basis the work of the Irish Literary Theatre.") | ||
Mar. 14th, 1903. | "The Hour Glass." | W. B. Yeats |
" 14th, " | "Twenty-Five." | Lady Gregory |
Oct. 8th, " | "The King's Threshold." | W. B. Yeats |
" 8th, " | "In the Shadow of the Glen." | J. M. Synge |
Dec. 3rd, " | "Broken Soil." | Padraic Colum |
Jan. 14th, 1904. | "The Shadowy Waters." | W. B. Yeats |
" 14th, " | "The Townland of Tamney." | Seumas McManus |
Feb. 25th, " | "Riders to the Sea." | J. M. Synge |
IRISH NATIONAL THEATRE SOCIETY AT THE ABBEY THEATRE. | ||
Dec. 27th, 1904. | "On Baile's Strand." | W. B. Yeats |
" 27th, " | "Spreading the News." | Lady Gregory |
Feb. 4th, 1905. | "The Well of the Saints." | J. M. Synge |
Mar. 25th, " | "Kincora." | Lady Gregory |
Apr. 25th, " | "The Building Fund." | William Boyle |
June 9th, " | "The Land." | Padraic Colum |
NATIONAL THEATRE SOCIETY, LTD. (ABBEY COMPANY) | ||
Dec. 9th, 1905. | "The White Cockade." | Lady Gregory |
Jan. 20th, 1906. | "The Eloquent Dempsy." | William Boyle |
Feb. 19th, " | "Hyacinth Halvey." | Lady Gregory |
Oct. 20th, " | "The Gaol Gate." | Lady Gregory |
" 20th, " | "The Mineral Workers." | William Boyle |
Nov. 24th, " | "Deirdre." | W. B. Yeats |
Dec. 8th, " | "The Canavans." | Lady Gregory |
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Dec. 8th, 1906. | New Version of "The Shadowy Waters." | W. B. Yeats |
Jan. 26th. 1907. | "The Playboy of the Western World" | J. M. Synge |
Feb. 23rd, " | "The Jackdaw." | Lady Gregory |
Mar. 9th, " | "The Rising of the Moon." | Lady Gregory |
Apr. 1st, " | "The Eyes of the Blind." | Miss W. M. Letts |
Apr. 3rd, 1907. | "The Poorhouse." | Douglas Hyde and Lady Gregory |
" 27th, " | "Fand." | Wilfrid Scawen Blunt |
Oct. 3rd, " | "The Country Dressmaker." | George Fitzmaurice |
" 31st, " | "Dervorgilla." | Lady Gregory |
Nov. 21st, " | "The Unicorn from the Stars." | W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory |
Feb. 13th, 1908. | "The Man who missed the Tide." | W. F. Casey |
" 13th, " | "The Piper." | Norreys Connell |
Mar. 10th, " | "The Piedish." | George Fitzmaurice |
Mar. 19th, " | "The Golden Helmet." | W. B. Yeats |
Apr. 20th, " | "The Workhouse Ward." | Lady Gregory |
Oct. 1st, " | "The Suburban Groove." | W. F. Casey |
" 8th, " | "The Clancy Name." | Lennox Robinson |
" 15th, " | "When the Dawn is come." | Thomas MacDonogh |
" 21st, " | New Version, "The Man who missed the Tide." | W. F. Casey |
Feb. 11th, 1909. | Revised Version of "Kincora" | Lady Gregory |
Mar. 11th, " | "Stephen Grey." | D. L. Kelleher |
Apr. 1st, " | "The Cross Roads" | Lennox Robinson |
" 1st, | "Time." | Norreys Connell |
" 29th, " | "The Glittering Gate." | Lord Dunsany |
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May 27th, " | "An Imaginary Conversation." | Norreys Connell |
Aug. 25th, " | "The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet." | Bernard Shaw |
Sept. 16th, " | "The White Feather." | R. J. Ray |
Oct. 14th, " | "The Challenge." | Miss W. M. Letts |
Nov. 11th, " | "The Image" | Lady Gregory |
Jan. 13th, 1910. | "Deirdre of the Sorrows." | J. M. Synge |
Feb. 10th, " | "The Green Helmet." | W. B. Yeats |
Mar. 2nd, " | "The Travelling Man." | Lady Gregory |
May 12th, " | "Thomas Muskerry." | Padraic Colum |
" 26th, " | "Harvest." | Lennox Robinson |
Sept. 28th, 1910 | "The Casting-out of Martin Whelan." | R. J. Ray |
Oct. 27th, " | "Birthright." | T. C. Murray |
Nov. 10th, " | "The Full Moon." | Lady Gregory |
" 24th, " | "The Shuiler's Child." * | Seumas O'Kelly |
Dec. 1st, " | "Coats." | Lady Gregory |
Jan. 12th, 1911 | "The Deliverer." | Lady Gregory |
" 26th, " | "King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior." | Lord Dunsany |
Feb. 16th, | "The Land of Heart's Desire." † | W. B. Yeats |
Mar. 30th, | "Mixed Marriage." | St. John G. Ervine |
Nov. 23rd, | "The Interlude of Youth." | Anon., first printed 1554 |
" 23rd, " | "The Second Shepherds' Play." | Anon., circa 1400 |
" 30th, " | "The Marriage." | Douglas Hyde |
Dec. 7th, " | "Red Turf." | Rutherford Mayne |
" 14th, " | Revival of "The Countess Cathleen." | W. B. Yeats |
Jan. 4th, 1912. | "The Annunciation." | circa 1400 |
" 4th, " | "The Flight into Egypt." | circa 1400 |
" 11th, " | "MacDarragh's Wife." | Lady Gregory |
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Feb. 1st, " | Revival of "The Country Dressmaker." | George Fitzmaurice |
" 15th, " | "The Tinker and the Fairy." (Played in Gaelic) | Douglas Hyde |
" 29th, " | "The Worlde and the Chylde." | 15th century |
Mar. 28th, " | "Family Failing. " | William Boyle |
Apr. 11th, " | "Patriots." | Lennox Robinson |
" 15th, " | "Judgment." | Joseph Campbell |
June 20th, " | "Maurice Harte." | T. C. Murray |
July 4th, " | "The Bogie Men." | Lady Gregory |
Oct. 17th, " | "The Magnanimous Lover." | St. John G. Ervine |
Nov. 21st, " | "Damer's Gold." | Lady Gregory |
TRANSLATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN PRODUCED | ||
Apr. 16th, 1906. | "The Doctor in spite of Himself." | (Molière.) Translated by Lady Gregory |
Mar. 16th, 1907. | "Interior." | (Maeterlinck.) |
" 19th, 1908. | "Teja." | (Sudermann.) Translated by Lady Gregory |
Apr. 4th, " | "The Rogueries of Scapin." | (Molière.) Translated by Lady Gregory |
Jan. 21st, 1909. | "The Miser" | (Molière.) Translated by Lady Gregory |
Feb. 24th, 1910. | "Mirandolina." | (Goldoni.) Translated by Lady Gregory |
Jan. 5th, 1911. | "Nativity Play." | (Douglas Hyde.) Translated by Lady Gregory |
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NEW PRODUCTIONS | ||
Nov. 21st, 1912. | "The Hour Glass" Revised. | |
" " " | "Damer's Gold." | |
Jan. 23rd, 1913. | "The Dean of St. Patrick's." | G. Sidney Paternoster |
Feb. 6th, " | Revival, "Casting-out of Martin Whelan." | R. J. Ray |
" 20th, " | "Hannele." | Gerhardt Hauptmann |
Mar. 6th, " | "There are Crimes and Crimes." | August Strindberg |
" 13th, " | "The Cuckoo's Nest." | John Guinan |
Apr. 10th, " | "The Homecoming." | Gertrude Robins |
" 17th, " | "The Stronger." | August Strindberg |
" 24th, " | "The Magic Glasses." | George Fitzmaurice |
" 24th, " | "Broken Faith." | S. R. Day and G. D. Cummins |
May 17th, " | "The Post Office." | Rabindranath Tagore |
* First produced by an amateur company at the Molesworth Hall in 1909.