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Lynch, John (I)

Abbey Career

Actor during: 1963 - 1973

Director during: 1972 - 1989

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What was on stage this month in history:

  • Dear Ireland (Two) Continues: We Must Create
    2020
  • Drama at Inish - Is Life Worth Living?
    1940 (Abbey)
  • The Half Promised Land
    1979 (Tour)
  • Maeve's House - Based on the life and work of Maeve Brennan
    2013 (Tour)
  • Woman and Scarecrow
    2007 (Peacock)
  • The Playboy of the Western World - A New Version
    2007 (Abbey)

NOTES: Abbey actor, director and playwright.

Abbey Production Involvement

RoleCharacterProduction
Author Not applicable Close the Pantry Door
Author Not applicable All You Need is Love
Actor Members of the Court Martial Soldiers, Crowd The Devil's Disciple 1963 (Abbey)
Actor Member of the Cuas Football Team The Man from Clare 1963 (Abbey)
Actor Crowd The Risen People 1963 (Abbey)
Actor Member of the Cuas Football Team The Man from Clare 1963 (Abbey)
Director Not applicable Splinters From A Glass 1972 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Splinters From A Glass 1972 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable Bedtime Story 1972 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable The End of the Beginning 1972 (Peacock)
Actor J.J Hackett Johnny Orfeo 1973 (Peacock)
Director Not applicable The Reel McCoy 1989 (Peacock)

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