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Olwen FOUERE, Personne interviewée ; Pat MURPHY, Personne interviewée ; Alexandra SLABY, Intervieweur ; Luke DODD, Intervieweur | 2020Sainte Brigid est, avec Patrick et Columba, l’un des saints patrons de l’Irlande. Sa fête, le 1er février, est la traduction chrétienne d’Imbolc, célébration païenne qui marquait le début du printemps et honorait Brigid, déesse celtique associée[...]
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Throughout his long and varied playwriting career, Frank McGuinness has made extensive use of music from a plurality of genres. Music plays a variety of roles in the plays, supporting and enriching dramatic themes and moods. The music of Irish E[...]Article
This article explores the gender politics of a neglected one-act play by Teresa Deevy, first staged at the Abbey in 1931, that revolves around the young female protagonist's recollection of a convent production of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" in w[...]
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Lynne PARKER, Personne interviewée ; Eleanor METHVEN, Intervieweur | 2019Il y a trente-cinq ans, Lynne Parker cofondait Rough Magic, l’une des compagnies théâtrales les plus appréciées et réputées d’Irlande. Elle nous offre un aperçu captivant de son travail de directrice artistique. L’occasion de revenir sur le parc[...]Article
For many philosophical thinkers since Thomas More's Utopia, the idea of a perfect human society has been aporetic – present in the imagination, yet beyond existent reality. The atrocities of the 20th century convinced the philosopher and musicol[...]Article
Lia MILLS, Auteur ; Celia DE FREINE, Auteur |Celia de Fréine is a multi-award winning poet, playwright, screenwriter and librettist, who also writes essays and fiction in both English and Irish. She has published eight collections of poetry, including three dual-language editions with Arle[...]
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This article analyses how Micheál macLíammóir’s Diarmuid and Gráinne (1928) and An Philibín’s Tristram and Iseult (1929) reimagine the function of mythology in the Free State by infusing their dramatic representations of these legendary marriage[...]Article
Dancing at Lughnasa has been widely discussed as a memory play. Critics frequently analyze the way Michael's narration shapes the story he tells of five unmarried sisters living together in 1930's Donegal. Fewer critics, however, focus on Michae[...]Article
This article reads Panti’s Noble Call at the Abbey theatre on 1 February 2014 in the light of Didier Eribon’s work on the experience of insult as constitutive of gay subjectivity. However, it goes on to argue that Panti’s narrated experience of [...]Article
Martin McDonagh's Hangmen (2015) is concerned with the moral question of justice. Set in a northern English pub run by a former hangman, the play's action takes place in 1965, on the day capital punishment is abolished in Britain. Combining (met[...]Article
James MORAN, Auteur |Kate O'Brien initially made her literary reputation as a dramatist rather than a novelist. Her debut play Distinguished Villa (1926) won acclaim in London when first produced onstage, and critics compared her with Seán O'Casey. However, O'Brien'[...]
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Part I - Nationalism and Identity 1 Divided Loyalties: The O’Neill 2 Deformities of Nationalism: Double Cross 3 Mum’s the Word: The Madame MacAdam Travelling Theatre Part II - Gender and Sexuality 4 Bachelors Gay: The Death and Resurrection[...]
