I.l. Correspondence from George Shiels,

1929-1948.

Typescript letters and postcard to Ria Mooney from George Shiels (playwright) in which he discusses his dramatic works including 'The Rugged Path' at the Abbey Theatre in which Mooney played the part of Sara Tansey; the touring production of 'The Fort Field' in which Mooney played the part of Mrs. Caven; and 'The New Gossoon' at the Abbey Theatre in 1945. Shiels also discusses the direction and character development in his play 'The Caretakers' and explains the Scottish colloquialisms used in the script.

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Main Creator: Shiels, George, 1881-1949
Contributors: Mooney, Ria, 1903-1973
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:Correspondence includes one letter from George Shiels to Mr. Hayes (unknown) in which Shiels critiques an unknown script by Hayes.

Physical description: 1 folder (18 items).

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Arrangement:Sub-fonds
Published / Created: 1929-1948.
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I.l. Correspondence from George Shiels,

1929-1948.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Ria Mooney Papers, 1917-1983
Description:Typescript letters and postcard to Ria Mooney from George Shiels (playwright) in which he discusses his dramatic works including 'The Rugged Path' at the Abbey Theatre in which Mooney played the part of Sara Tansey; the touring production of 'The Fort Field' in which Mooney played the part of Mrs. Caven; and 'The New Gossoon' at the Abbey Theatre in 1945. Shiels also discusses the direction and character development in his play 'The Caretakers' and explains the Scottish colloquialisms used in the script.
Main Creator: Shiels, George, 1881-1949
Created: 1929-1948.
Language:English
Extent:1 folder (18 items).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,603/50 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.