TitleThe Plough and the Stars
AuthorO'Casey, Sean
VenueOlivier Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night9/15/1977
Press Night9/20/1977
Closing Night3/29/1978
Performance Length2 hours, 30 minutes (including interval)
AwardsOlivier nomination for Actress of the Year in a Revival (Susan Fleetwood)
Number of Performances48
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE124417Doyle; TonyJack Clitheroe, a bricklayer, Commandant in the Irish Citizen Army, resident in the tenement
ROLE124418Fleetwood; SusanNora Clitheroe, Jack's wife, resident in the tenemant
ROLE124419Devlin; J GPeter Flynn, a labourer, Nora's uncle, resident in the tenament
ROLE124420Murray; BryanThe Young Covey, a fitter, Clitheroe's cousin, resident in the tenemant
ROLE124421Manahan; AnnaBessie Burgess, a street fruit-vendor, resident in the tenament
ROLE124422McSharry; CarmelMrs Gogan, a charwoman, resident in the tenament
ROLE124423Cusack; CyrilFluther Good, a carpenter
ROLE124424Crowley; DermotLieutenant Langon, a civil servant, of the Irish volunteers
ROLE124425Maguire; OliverCaptain Brennan, a chicken butcher, of the Irish Citizen Army
ROLE124426Grainger; GawnCorporal Stoddart, of the Wiltshires
ROLE124427Grain; GlynSergeant Tinley, of the Wiltshires
ROLE124428Fricker; BrendaRosie Redmond, a daughter of 'the Digs'
ROLE124429Webster; HarryBarman
ROLE124430Marshall; PeggyWoman
ROLE124431Greene; JamesThe Figure in the Window
ROLE124432Clifford; KeithSupporting Cast
ROLE124433Hermanni; ValerieSupporting Cast
ROLE124434Travers-Deacon; ClareSupporting Cast
ROLE124435Vallon; JamesSupporting Cast
ROLE121236Morgan; LaurieDrums
ROLE115306Evans; HowardBugler
ROLE141705Connolly; NoraMollser, Mrs Gogan's consumptive child, resident in the tenament
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE103344O'Casey; Sean (1880-1964)Playwright
ROLE103247Bryden; Bill (1942-)Director
ROLE124436Makem; TommySong Recordings
ROLE122818Scott; GeoffreySettings
ROLE106505Clancy; DeirdreCostumes
ROLE105024Tucker; LeonardLighting
ROLE115774Muldowney; DominicMusic Director
ROLE122562Simmonds; NikolasStaff Director
ROLE104732Bullimore; RichardProduction Manager
ROLE119017Caulfield; JohnStage Manager
ROLE104725Nealon; FrankDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE106833Asper; PaulineAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE104627Blake; SallyAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE106835Davie; FionaAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE104798Ayliff; Sue / SusannaSound
ROLE124437Crowley; BobAssistant to the Designer
ROLE124147Jacobi; AlanAssistant to the Lighting Designer
ROLE103477Haynes; JohnProduction Photographer
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/PP/5/50The Plough and the Stars1977Rehearsal Photographs
RNT/PR/4/1/141The Plough and the StarsAugust 1977 - March 1978Press Production Review Files
RNT/SM/1/128The Plough and the Stars1977Prompt Scripts
RNT/SM/2/4/9The Plough and The Stars1977 - 1978Olivier Show Reports
RNT/PR/3/122The Plough and the Stars1977Rehearsal and Production Photographs
RNT/PP/1/3/17The Plough and the Stars20 September 1977Olivier Programmes
RNT/PP/1/3/18The Plough and the Stars20 September 1977Olivier Programmes
RNT/PP/2/3/11The Plough and the Stars20 September 1977Olivier Posters
RNT/PO/3/1/10The Plough and the Stars1977Olivier Production Office Show Files
RNT/CO/1/99The Plough and the Stars1977Costume Department Production Files
RNT/PR/2/1/205NT's next production in Olivier Theatre26 July 1977Press Releases 1960-1979
RNT/PP/3/1/31976-19801976-1980NT Production related printwork
RNT/PP/3/9/2/7The Plough and the Stars1977Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PO/5/369The Plough and the Stars1977Set Photographs
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