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Books on: irish theatrical company

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Acting between the Lines: The Field Day Theatre Company and Irish Cultural Politics, 1980-1984

Book by Marilynn J. Richtarik; Clarendon Press, 1994

Subjects:

Field Day Theatre Company, Theater--Northern Ireland--History--20th Century, Theater--Political Aspects--Northern Ireland

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...established part of the Irish cultural landscape. With six theatrical productions, six...to its credit the company had come of age...Northern voice in Irish cultural politics...publishing and its theatrical work. The companys...
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Theatrical Directors: A Biographical Dictionary

Book by John W. Frick, Stephen M. Vallillo; Greenwood, 1994

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Theatrical Producers And Directors--Biography--Dictionaries

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...managing director of the Brattle Theatre Company in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 1952...director of the New York City Center Drama Company, where he directed critically acclaimed...The Chalk Garden 1955 , featuring the Irish actress Siobhan McKenna; the musical...
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The Boys from Syracuse: The Shuberts' Theatrical Empire

Book by Foster Hirsch; Southern Illinois University Press, 1998

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Fiction, Schubert Family, Shubert Organization--History, Shubert, Jacob J.--1878?-1963, Shubert, Lee--1873?-1953, Shubert, Sam S.--1875-1905, Theater--New York (State)--New York--History--20th Century, Theater--United States--History--20th Century, Theatrical Producers And Directors--United States--Biography

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...his charming memoir about his early days in Syracuse. "Irish kids would try to steal Sammys candy, and it was up to me...theatre. In version number one, recounted by John Shubert, the company manager of a touring edition of A Texas
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Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

Book by Alexander G. Gonzalez; Greenwood Press, 1997

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Authors, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Fiction, Ireland--Biography--Dictionaries, Ireland--Intellectual Life--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Martyns work for the company is found in Ernest Boyds...focuses on their context, Irish or otherwise. More recent...of Martyns role in the Irish Literary Theatre, however...reminiscences of the Irish Literary Revival, Hail...account of Martyns last theatrical endeavor. BIBLIOGRAPHY...
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Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Book by Bernice Schrank, William W. Demastes; Greenwood Press, 1997

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Dramatists, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Drama--19th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Ireland--In Literature--Dictionaries, Theater--Ireland--Dictionaries

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inally the Irish National Theatre Company, this was a part of its...the Abbey produces non-Irish plays the Abbey Company...SIGNIFICANT REVIVALS: THEATRICAL RECEPTION Diarmid Agus Grainne. 1928. The Irish version was first performed...

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Journal Articles on: irish theatrical company

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From the Uninvited to the Visitor: The Post-Independence Dilemma Faced by Irish Women Writers

Journal article by Abigail L. Palko; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 31, 2010

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Social aspects, Authors, Irish--Works, Irish history--Research, Irish writers--Social aspects, Irish writers--Works, Women authors--Social aspects, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Social aspects, Women writers--Works, Women's rights--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...his friend Wendys theatrical skills. Wendy is...in the British and Irish contexts. Oscar...heroes from former Irish uprisings that make...NC: McFarland and Company, 1999). She suggests...Century Fiction by Irish Women: Nation and...Ashgate Publishing Company, 2007), 71...
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'Flying Down the Saltmarket': the Irish on the Glasgow Music Hall Stage

Journal article by Paul Maloney; Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film, Vol. 36, 2009

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Glasgow Scotland, Performing artists, Stereotypes, Theater, Theater companies, Theater criticism

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...performing their laughable Irish sketch, "Maccaroni." In other words, Coynes theatrical actor-management had evolved into an Irish sketch company on the halls.14 If these...provided the prototype for the Irish stage persona, Irish performers...
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Boadicea Onstage before 1800, a Theatrical and Colonial History

Journal article by Wendy C. Nielsen; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 49, 2009

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Boadicea (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Boadicea, Queen--Portrayals, English drama--Criticism and interpretation, Fletcher, John (English playwright)--Criticism and interpretation, Fletcher, John (English playwright)--Works, Glover, Richard--Criticism and interpretation, Glover, Richard--Works, Hopkins, Charles--Criticism and interpretation, Hopkins, Charles--Works, Queens--Portrayals, The Tragedy of Bonduca, or the British Heroine (Play)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...1663?-1748) seceded from the United Company and started a new theater in the old Tennis...Blackfriars and now allowed ... to the Kings Company" (1:151): however, no record of...Authors and Actors (London: Gibbins and Company, 1893), pp. 97-8. (73) For further...
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Drama by German-speaking Playwrights in the Australian Theatrical Landscape: Changing Attitudes and Expectations

Journal article by Ulrike Garde; AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association, 2002

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Attitudes, Australia, Cultural relations, Dramatists, Germany, Theater

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Playwrights in the Australian Theatrical Landscape: Changing...quality performing arts companies to Australia," it...considered only British, Irish and American plays...channelled into a single company, Anthill Theatre...combined the necessary theatrical confidence with a knowledge...the viability of many companies as threatened."50...
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The Theatrical and Other Misdeeds of William Appowell, Priest

Journal article by Herbert Berry; Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 17, 2005

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The Theatrical and Other Misdeeds of William Appowell...Welsh equivalent of "Mc" in Scottish and Irish names. The diocese supposed that (to...constable found Appowell and these men in the company of Joan Mocksedge and "thoth^sup r...

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Magazine Articles on: irish theatrical company

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Burnt Offerings: Sometimes, in the Face of Theatrical Flops and Mishaps, Ogun, the Yoruban God of Creativity and Destruction, Demands a Ritual Animal Sacrifice

Magazine article by Wole Soyinka; American Theatre, Vol. 23, March 2006

Subjects:

Theater--Personal narratives, Theatrical directors--Personal narratives, Theatrical producers and directors--Personal narratives, You Must Set Forth at Dawn (Book)--Excerpts

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...to rescue if not the theatrical event itself, at least...role. The performance company was a mini-United...to destabilize French theatrical concepts with her unique...was thus left to the company to let the management...during a week of the theatrical run of another play...
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People and Companies in the News

Magazine article; Dance Magazine, Vol. 74, November 2000

Subjects:

Amsterdam School of the Arts--Officials and employees, Ballet--Achievements and awards, Barclay Theater--Finance, Beauvais, Renee--Selection, appointment, resignation, etc., Boston Ballet--Officials and employees, California State University (Long Beach). Carpenter Performing Arts Center--Finance, Caternak, Ashley--Achievements and awards, Cone, Trude--Selection, appointment, resignation, etc., Cox, Joseph--Selection, appointment, resignation, etc., Dance companies--Officials and employees, East Bay Center for the Performing Arts--Finance, El Camino College. Center for the Arts--Finance, Holmes, Anna Marie--Achievements and awards, Jansen, Sara--Scholarships and fellowships, Lapshin, Alex--Selection, appointment, resignation, etc., Louisville Ballet Company--Officials and employees, Maui Dance Council--Officials and employees, Misouri Arts Council--Contributions, gifts, etc., New York Foundation for the Arts--Contributions, gifts, etc., ODC Theater--Finance, P.S. 122--Finance, Payne, Jim--Selection, appointment, resignation, etc., Riddle, Suzette--Selection, appointment, resignation, etc., Sacramento Ballet--Officials and employees, Taylor, Mark--Achievements and awards, Theater--Finance, Trinity Irish Dance Company--Officials and employees

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PEOPLE AND COMPANIES IN THE NEWS Nearly...the Cuban dance company Bran Rra Rra...Schools and Dance Theatrical Education," is...based Trinity Irish Dance Company named arts consultant...and rejoined the company as a principal...and Dayton Ballet companies; Alexander Lodigiani...
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Is Henry Crazy? or Is It You? Irish and American Artists Update a Pirandellian Puzzle-And Roll with Snags in Communication and Casting

Magazine article by Laura Butchy; American Theatre, Vol. 22, September 2005

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Dramatists--Works, Enrico IV--Performances, Kilroy, Thomas--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Kilroy, Thomas--Works, Paul, Andrew--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Paul, Andrew--Works, Pirandello, Luigi--Works, Playwrights--Works, Theater--Performances, Theatrical directors--Works, Theatrical producers and directors--Works

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...Henry Crazy? or Is It You? Irish and American Artists Update...artistic director of Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre, "fascinated...an adaptation of Enrico IV by Irish playwright Thomas Kilroy, which...Northern Irelands Field Day Theatre Company. Pirandellos story follows...
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Brian Friel: A Sociological Appreciation of an Irish Playwright

Magazine article by Kieran Flanagan; Contemporary Review, Vol. 266, April 1995

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Dramatists--Works, Friel, Brian--Works, Irish--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...sociological chord. This was an Irish voice that spoke in an accent...about the human condition in an Irish setting, he reminds sociologists...inspection. Through the Field Day Company, Friel addresses the cultural...expectation of engagement in the Irish context, but one which Friel...
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Haunts of the Very Irish

Magazine article by Pamela Renner; American Theatre, Vol. 15, July 1998

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Authors, Irish--Works, Dramatists--Works, McPherson, Conor--Works

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...as vividly realized a theatrical experience as anything...Valerie meet in a rural Irish pub where they swap stories...she gets it." After Irish film director Paddy Breathnach...who journey through the Irish midland, was the result...gave him the illusion of company. Wed have a drink and...

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Newspaper Articles on: irish theatrical company

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Centenary Getting off to a Shaw Start; ONE of the Region's Theatrical Institutions Is 100 Years Old and Celebrating in Time-Honoured Fashion, as DAVID WHETSTONE Reports

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), January 17, 2011

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Newcastle United

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ONE of the Regions Theatrical Institutions Is 100 Years...Newcastle amateur theatre company, declaring in a BBC...Theatre." The bearded Irish playwright first learned...members and audiences. The company gave Pygmalion, written...recalls how the amateur company rose out of the Newcastle...
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THEATRE: Uncle a Cut above the Rest; CULTURE Terry Grimley Receives a Masterclass in the Art of Theatrical Tailoring

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 4, 2007

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Kennedy, Michael

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...a Masterclass in the Art of Theatrical Tailoring. Byline: Terry...services of one of the best theatrical tailors in the business. In...native Tipperary to help out a company he first worked for at Station...he is in the depths of the Irish countryside he is not entirely...
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Neon Experiments on a New Spectrum: Avant-Garde Troupe Gets a Bigger Theatrical Home

Newspaper article by Nelson Pressley; The Washington Times, October 24, 1997

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NEON

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...troupe gets a bigger theatrical home by Nelson Pressley...For starters, the company has a new home in the...as a nonprofessional company while he was a teacher...English-speaking, Irish-born Wilde wrote...almost as soon as the company was up and running...
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It's a Riot; Irish Play Playboy of the Western World Was So Controversial on Its Opening in 1907 That It Caused Riots on Both Sides of the Atlantic. Gavin Allen Asks How Cardiff Will React to It a Century Later - with a Cardiff Student in a Key Role

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), June 11, 2009

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Riots

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...career has been spent on the Irish stage. He has regularly...with The Abbey Theatre, the company which was founded in 1903...comedy is a keystone work in Irish theatrical history. "Before Playboy, all Irish drama tended to be written...
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THE JUMBO CON-TRICK; the Irish Sweep Raised [Pounds Sterling

Newspaper article; December 26, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Spencer Freeman to form the Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes...The Mansion House. The company raked in over pounds...itself was conducted with theatrical gravitas, wonderfully...an air racing plane, Irish Swoop. By the close...for the development of Irish hospitals. The 1932...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: irish theatrical company

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Abbey Theatre

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ABBEY THEATRE Irish theatrical company devoted primarily to indigenous drama...a leader in founding (1902) the Irish National Theatre Society with Lady...in 1966. In close association with Irish dramatists, the Abbey also has been...
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Boucicault, Dion

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...DION boo siko, 1822? 1890, Anglo-Irish dramatist and actor. At 19 he had success...prolific writer who successfully employed theatrical tricks, he wrote or adapted over 300...Shaughraun (1874). The growth of the road company that performs one play owes much to Boucicaults...
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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Motion Picture Patents Company, an attempt at monopoly...to keep unlicensed companies out of production and...Vitagraph Girl. Other companies, noting that this...videocassettes would weaken the theatrical market; the reverse...Japanese electronics companies, although Universal...Companion to British and Irish Cinema (1996...
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New York , City, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Metropolitan Opera Company , the New York Philharmonic...performances by musical and theatrical companies. Among the best known...the Dutch West India Company supposedly bought the...nation. A substantial Irish and German immigration...movement of residents and companies to the suburbs and...

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