The Iron Harp

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The Iron Harp is a play by Irish playwright Joseph O'Conor () [1]. One of the characters is an officer in the I.R.A., recently blinded.

Published in Three Irish plays, introduced and edited by E. Martin Browne. Harmondsworth, England : Penguin, 1959.


Performance history in South Africa

Presented in an Afrikaans translation (title?) by CAPAB, 1964. (Source: Die Burger, January 1964)

Patrick Mynhardt directed Die Blinde Vegter ("The Blind Fighter"), which is probably a translation into Afrikaans of this play, for PACT in 1965, starring Marius Weyers as Kaptein Douglas Turner.


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