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2016
When Brian Friel and actor Stephen Rea formed the Field Day Theatre Company to stage Friel’sTranslationsin 1980, they created a company arguably more conscious of its own symbolic value, and its own place in history, than any since the Abbey. Field Day soon developed into a wider cultural enterprise, playing a significant role in setting the terms of ...
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When Brian Friel and actor Stephen Rea formed the Field Day Theatre Company to stage Friel’sTranslationsin 1980, they created a company arguably more conscious of its own symbolic value, and its own place in history, than any since the Abbey. Field Day soon developed into a wider cultural enterprise, playing a significant role in setting the terms of ...
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‘Novelizing’ Brian Friel'slovers
Text and Performance Quarterly, 1996(1996). ‘Novelizing’ Brian Friel's lovers. Text and Performance Quarterly: Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 83-91.
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The Failed Words of Brian Friel
Modern Drama, 1997I want to begin by talking about words and how they are necessary on the page in order to succeed on the stage. In the summer of 1994 Redmond O'Hanlon, a lecturer at University College, Dublin, joined the chorus of Irish critics who had attacked the Abbey Theatre's recent revival of The Doctor's Dilemma as an illustration of how the excessively "wordy"
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1996
Il contributo presenta la produzione novellistica di Brian Friel. La prima parte ne individua le ascendenze e le suggestioni nella tradizione della short-story irlandese di fine Ottocento e nella secolare cultura orale gaelica. La seconda presenta la produzione frieliana attraverso una ricognizione dei temi e delle tecniche narrative delle short ...
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Il contributo presenta la produzione novellistica di Brian Friel. La prima parte ne individua le ascendenze e le suggestioni nella tradizione della short-story irlandese di fine Ottocento e nella secolare cultura orale gaelica. La seconda presenta la produzione frieliana attraverso una ricognizione dei temi e delle tecniche narrative delle short ...
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1989
Brian Friel is one of the most accomplished playwrights writing in English today. His work is developed around a central poetic vision which has found, and enhanced, a language of theatre to communicate difficult ideas. This language of drama works through wider poetic sensibilities we actually share with the playwright but which we have lost sight of.
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Brian Friel is one of the most accomplished playwrights writing in English today. His work is developed around a central poetic vision which has found, and enhanced, a language of theatre to communicate difficult ideas. This language of drama works through wider poetic sensibilities we actually share with the playwright but which we have lost sight of.
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2004
In Ireland place always matters. Unsurprisingly, place also matters in the plays of Brian Friel, widely regarded as the island's most successful contemporary playwright, both artistically and commercially. His best-known plays are set in or near Ballybeg ( Baile Beag , literally 'small town'), an imaginary Donegal town with a significance in Irish ...
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In Ireland place always matters. Unsurprisingly, place also matters in the plays of Brian Friel, widely regarded as the island's most successful contemporary playwright, both artistically and commercially. His best-known plays are set in or near Ballybeg ( Baile Beag , literally 'small town'), an imaginary Donegal town with a significance in Irish ...
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2016
Irish theatre since 1960 has been dominated by the work of major playwrights, above all Brian Friel and Tom Murphy. The changing social context of Ireland in the early 1960s out of which both writers emerged within a few years of one another is evident in their breakthrough plays, Murphy’sA Whistle in the Dark(1961) and Friel’sPhiladelphia, Here I Come!
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Irish theatre since 1960 has been dominated by the work of major playwrights, above all Brian Friel and Tom Murphy. The changing social context of Ireland in the early 1960s out of which both writers emerged within a few years of one another is evident in their breakthrough plays, Murphy’sA Whistle in the Dark(1961) and Friel’sPhiladelphia, Here I Come!
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