149 Juno and the Paycock
Sean O'Casey
Characters in the Play
Capt. Jack Boyle
Juno Boyle, his wife
Johnny Boyle
Mary Boyle
“Joxer” Daly
Mrs. Maisie Madigan
“Needle” Nugent, a tailor
Mrs. Tancred
Jerry Devine
Charles Bentham, a school teacher
An Irregular Mobilizer
Two Irregulars
A coal-block vendor
A sewing machine man
Two furniture removal men
Two Neighbors
Scene
Act I. — The living apartment of a two-roomed tenancy of the Boyle family, in a tenement house in Dublin.
Act II.—The same.
Act III.—The same.
A few days elapse between Acts I and II, and two months between Acts II and III.
During Act III the curtain is lowered for a few minutes to denote the lapse of one hour.
Period of the play, 1922.