The Colleen Bawn
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The Colleen Bawn, or The Brides of Garryowen is a melodramatic play written by Irish playwright Dion Boucicault. It was first performed at Laura Keene's Theatre, New York, on 27 March 1860[1] with Laura Keene playing Anne Chute and Boucicault playing Myles na Coppaleen. It was most recently performed in Dublin at the Project Arts Centre in July and August 2010[2][3] and in Belfast by Bruiser Theatre Company at the Lyric Theatre in April 2018.[4] Several film versions have also been made.
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The Colleen Bawn, or The Brides of Garryowen | |
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Written by | Dion Boucicault |
Characters | Hardress Cregan Myles na Coppaleen Danny Mann Mr Corrigan Father Tom Kyrle Daly Eily O'Connor Anne Chute Mrs Cregan |
Date premiered | 27 March 1860 (1860-03-27) |
Place premiered | Laura Keene's Theatre, New York, United States |
Original language | English |
Genre | Melodrama |
Setting | Garrowen, rural Ireland |
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