Theatre and Archival Memory: Irish Drama and Marginalised Histories 1951-1977

by Barry Houlihan

Book Overview

This book presents new insights into the production and reception of Irish drama, its internationalisation and political influences, within a pivotal period of Irish cultural and social change. From the 1950s onwards, Irish theatre engaged audiences within new theatrical forms at venues from the Pike Theatre, the Project Arts Centre, and the Gate Theatre, as well as at Ireland's national theatre, the Abbey.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030745503
• ISBN13: 9783030745509
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 275 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"