Composers and their stage works 


Brendan (Francis) Behan

(1923 - 1964)

Irish journalist and dramatist. Born Dublin 9 February, 1923.

Stage Works

  1. The Quare Fellow. Published 1956. Produced Dublin, Pike Theatre, 1954; London, Theatre Royal, 1956.
  2. The Hostage. Produced in Gaelic by the Gaelic League, 1958; London, Theatre Royal, Oct. 14, 1958.
  3. The Big House. Published 1957. Produced London, Theatre Royal, July 29, 1963.
  4. A Garden Party. Published 1967.
  5. Moving Out. Published 1967.
  6. Richard's Cork Leg. Published 1973. Introduced, edited, and completed by Alan Simpson.