Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Heart's a Wonder', adapted from 'The Playboy of the Western World' by J. M. Synge; with photographs of members of the cast and cast lists; typescript on front cover gives date; includes programme with cast list, inserted printed poem by Donagh MacDonagh with quotation from J. M. Synge and glossary of Irish words and phrases also by Donagh MacDonagh 1958
Performed at The Westminster Theatre, London, 18 Sep 1958, closing performance, 25 Oct 1958; presented by Winifred Comstock; directed by Denis Carey; scenery and costumes by Michael MacLiammoir; dances by Josie MacAvin; orchestra directed by Sidney Bryans; The Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, 4 Aug 1958
Casts: Una Collins, Milo O'Shea, Jack Cunningham, Peter Dix, Michael Eustace, Joe Lynch, Ann O'Dwyer, Lelia Doolan, Cora Carolan, Rhona Woodcock, Maureen Toal, Charlie Byrne, Dermot Kelly, Robert Charles, Brenda MacGuine, Michael Lowey, Pat McGuigan |