A History of Irish Theatre, 1601-2000

by Christopher Morash

Book Overview

While most accounts of Irish theatre begin with the Abbey theatre, Chris Morash's comprehensive study goes back three centuries earlier to Ireland's first theatre. Written in an accessible style, yet drawing extensively on unpublished sources, it traces an often forgotten history leading up to the Irish Literary Revival, and then follows that history to the present. The main chapters are each followed by shorter chapters, focusing on a single night...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521646820
• ISBN13: 9780521646826
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"