Chapter I: Front Matter

PROFESSOR TIM
PAUL TWYNING

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MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED
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PROFESSOR TIM
&
PAUL TWYNING

_Comedies in Three Acts_

BY
GEORGE SHIELS

MACMILLAN & CO, LIMITED
ST. MARTIN’S STREET, LONDON
MCMXXVII

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COPYRIGHT

Printed in Great Britain

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PROFESSOR TIM was first produced in the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, on
Monday, September 14th, 1925, with the following cast:

_John Scally_ ERIC GORMAN
_Mrs. Scally_ SARA ALLGOOD
_Peggy Scally_ EILEEN CROWE
_Professor Tim_ F. J. MC’CORMICK
_James Kilroy_ PETER NOLAN
_Mrs. Kilroy_ CHRISTINE HAYDEN
_Joseph Kilroy_ BARRY FITZGERALD
_Hugh O’Cahan_ P. J. CAROLAN
_Paddy Kinney_ ARTHUR SHIELDS
_Moll Flanagan_ MAUREEN DELANY
_Mr. Allison_ J. STEPHENSON

The Play was produced by M. J. DOLAN.

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PROFESSOR TIM

_A COMEDY IN THREE ACTS_

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CHARACTERS

JOHN SCALLY _A Farmer_
MRS. SCALLY _His Wife_
PEGGY SCALLY _Their Daughter_
PROFESSOR TIM _Mrs. Scally’s Brother_
JAMES KILROY _A Rural Councillor_
MRS. KILROY _His Wife_
JOSEPH KILROY _Their Son_
HUGH O’CAHAN _A Sporting Farmer_
PADDY KINNEY _His Groom_
MOLL FLANAGAN _His Housekeeper_
MR. ALLISON _An Auctioneer_

ACTS I AND III: _JOHN SCALLY’S kitchen_
ACT II: _O’CAHAN’S dining-room_

_The action of the play takes place on the same day._

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