| Description | Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Shadow of a Gunman' including photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and scenes from the play, cast lists and cuttings on American productions; typescript inside front cover gives details of some performance dates and a cast list; also contains a programme; 1927 production preceded by 'Riders to the Sea' by J. M. Syne until July then by 'The Coiners' by Bernard Duffy; 1956 production preceded by the play 'The Paddy Pedlar' by Michael Molloy; 1957 preceded by 'Light Falling' by Tieresa Deevey; New York (1932) production preceded by Cathleen Ni Houlihan' by William Butler Yeats
Performed at The Court Theatre, London, 27 May 1927, closing performance, 23 Jul 1927; presented by McElroy and Salven; produced by Arthur Sinclair
Revived at The New Lindsay Theatre Club, Notting Hill Gate, 9 Oct 1956 for 2 weeks; presented by Jack MacGowran; produced by John Gibson; settings by Jefferson Strong
Revived at The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 14 Jan 1957, closing performance, 16 Feb 1957; presented by Roy Fox and Jack MacGowran; produced by John Gibson; settings by Sean Kenny
American Productions: The Martin Beck Theatre, New York, Oct 1932; presented by the Abbey Irish Players; Revived at The Bijou Theatre, New York, Feb 1959; presented by Cheryl Crawford, Joel Schenker by arrangement with the Actor's Studio; directed by Jack Garfein
Casts: Harry Hutchinson, Arthur Sinclair, Brain O'Dare, Sydney Morgan, Maire O'Neill, Eileen Carey, Felix Irwin, Tony Quinn, Sara Allgood, J. O'Rourke, Edwin Ellis, Jack MacGowran, Desmond Jordan, Grania O'Shannon, Harry Towb, Pat Magee, Shela Ward, Jack Cunningham, Noel Lloyd, Rose Murray, Donal Donnelly, Patrick MaGee, Maurice O'Callaghan, Arthur Shields, F. J. McCormick, Michael Dolan, P. Carolan, Maureen Delaney, Eileen Crowe, U. Wright, Denis O'Dea, May Craig, Barry Fitzgerald, Susan Strasberg, William Smithers, Gerald O'Loughlin, Bruce Dern, Zamah Cunningham, Arthur Malet, Katherine Squire, George Matthews |