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The Plough And The Stars

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First performanceFebruary 8, 1926
Playwright Seán O'Casey
Original language English Language
Subject Easter Rising
CharactersFluther Good
Bessie Burgess
Jack Clitheroe
Places premiered Abbey Theatre
Dublin
Irish Free State
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1375598
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About The Plough And The Stars


The Plough and the Stars is a four-act play by the Irish writer Seán O'Casey that was first performed on February 8, 1926 at the Abbey Theatre. It is set in Dublin and addresses the 1916 Easter Rising. The play's title references the Starry Plough flag which was used by the Irish Citizen Army.

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