A Reader's Guide to Modern Irish Drama
- ISBN-10
- 0815605250
- ISBN-13
- 9780815605256
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998-05-01
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Author
- Sanford Sternlicht
Description
This book includes information on the most recent and youngest playwrights working today at the Abbey, Druid, and Lyric Theatres. Sanford Sternlicht discusses the important plays of all the playwrights included and the major themes of modern Irish drama.
Get the book
Similar books
-
Modern Irish Drama: W. B. Yeats to Marina Carr, Second Edition
By Sanford SternlichtOriginally published in 1988, this updated edition provides extensive new material, charting the path of modern and contemporary Irish drama from its roots in the Celtic Revival to its flowering in world theater.
-
A Reader's Guide to Modern British Drama
By Sanford SternlichtThis book reveals the influences of modern history and psychology on British drama; the all-important influence of Irish dramatists like Wilde, Shaw, O’Casey, and Beckett; the significance of the Independent Theatre of J. T. Grein and the ...
-
A Reader's Guide to Modern American Drama
By Sanford SternlichtHe discusses the work and achievement of more than seventy playwrights, from Eugene O’Neill to Suzan-Lori Parks—from the golden era of Broadway to the rise of Off-Broadway and regional theater.
-
Masterpieces of Modern British and Irish Drama
By Sanford Sternlicht... masterpiece it is . Waiting for Godot is a minimalist experimental play that influenced twentieth - century European and American drama more than any other drama , a play that seemed for a while to have ended realism on the stage and ...
-
Selected Plays of Padraic Colum
By Sanford SternlichtThis collection comprises the three major forms of his dramatic art: The Land (1905); Betrayal (1912); and two of his five Noh plays (a five-play cycle containing poetry and prose following the Yeats and Japanese Model), Glendalough (based ...
-
A Companion to Modern British and Irish Drama, 1880 - 2005
By Mary LuckhurstPlays Two (Ernie's Incredible Illucinations, Invisible Friends, This is Where We Came In, My Very Own Story, The Champion of Paribanou). London: Faber and Faber. Ayckbourn, Alan (1998b). Things We Do for Love. London: Faber and Faber.
-
The Methuen Drama Guide to Contemporary Irish Playwrights
By Peter Paul Schnierer, Martin MiddekeA thorough and insightful study of the work of twenty-five important Irish playwrights.
-
A Research Guide to Modern Irish Dramatists
By E. H. MikhailA Research Guide to Modern Irish Dramatists
-
A Bibliography of Modern Irish Drama 1899–1970
By E.H. MikhailA Bibliography of Modern Irish Drama 1899–1970
-
Modern and Contemporary Irish Drama: Backgrounds and Criticism
By John P. HarringtonModern and Contemporary Irish Drama: Backgrounds and Criticism