Shadow of a Gunman, The (1923), a play by Sean O'Casey, set in a Dublin tenement in May 1920 during the Anglo-Irish War. Donal Davoren considers himself a poet, but also enjoys being taken for an IRA gunman on the run, with tragic consequences, including the death of Minnie Powell.
The Shadow of a Gunman
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- Zamah Cunningham (Actor, Drama/Comedy)
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