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                        The Plough and the Stars
Sean O'Casey's classic play about the impact of the 1916 Easter Rising on a group of ordinary Dublin tenement dwellers depicts a city and a nation in turmoil.
Sean O'Casey's classic play set in the midst of the Easter Rising of 1916. The impact of events is viewed through the eyes of ordinary people inhabiting a Dublin tenement. O'Casey's masterpiece paints a vivid portrait of a city and a nation in turmoil.
The Plough and the Stars was chosen for Drama on 3 by the playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah. Kwame also introduces this new production of the play.
Musical Director ..... Conrad Nelson.
Last on
            Sun 23 Nov 2014
            22:00
        
        ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
    Credits
| Role | Contributor | 
|---|---|
| Actor | Sean O'Casey | 
| Nora | Elaine Cassidy | 
| Jack | Padraic Delaney | 
| Bessie | Gabrielle Reidy | 
| Fluther | Finbar Lynch | 
| Peter | Stephen Hogan | 
| The Covey | Jonathan Forbes | 
| Mrs Gogan | Fiona Clarke | 
| Mollser | Rebecca Gleeson | 
| Rosie | Jane McGrath | 
| Capt Brennan | Matthew McNulty | 
| Lieut. Langan | Sam Smith | 
| Director | Nadia Molinari | 
Broadcasts
- Sun 4 Dec 2011 20:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Sun 23 Nov 2014 22:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
