"Who wrote the Irish classic play ""Cock A Doodle Dandy""?"
Cock-a-Doodle Dandy the play took place at the People's Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne in 1949. This performance was reviewed in the "Irish Times" newspaper on 14 December 1949. Under the headline "A Play to Arouse both Anger and Pity", it was described as "a performance of infinitely better quality than I had expected to lie in the capacity of mere Anglo-Saxons, unlearned in the tricky inflexions of O'Casey's Nyadnanave." Cock-a-Doodle Dandy Cock-a-Doodle Dandy is a 1949 play by Irish dramatist Seán O'Casey. Regarded by O'Casey as his best play, this is a darkly comic fantasy in which a magic cockerel appears in
Cock a doodle doo 1765. By the mid-nineteenth century, when it was collected by James Orchard Halliwell, it was very popular and three additional verses, perhaps more recent in origin, had been added: <poem>Cock a doodle do! What is my dame to do? Till master's found his fiddlingstick, She'll dance without her shoe. Cock a doodle do! My dame has found her shoe, And master's found his fiddlingstick, Sing cock a doodle do! Cock a doodle do! My dame will dance with you, While master fiddles his fiddlingstick, And knows not what to do.</poem> In Oliver Stone's 1992 film "JFK", the John Candy character