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The Irish Literary Times
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Up-to-Date Coverage of The World of Irish Literature
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Gerard Beirne
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The death of the award-winning Galway playwright was announced last night. 
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Writer of ‘A Whistle in the Dark’ and ‘Conversations on a Homecoming’ documented ‘inner history of modern Ireland’
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This considered production proves that almost anything is possible
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The social realism and political satire of George Bernard Shaw, the wit and wordplay of Oscar Wilde and the absurdist angst of Samuel Beckett all influenced generations of theatre-makers globally, long after the deaths of those three Irish playwrights.
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The Gigli Concert: A dramatic high, followed by a fall The Globe and Mail Long before Barack Obama coined the expression “the audacity of hope,” Irish playwright Tom Murphy wrote about “the audacity of despair” in a 1983 play called The Gigli...
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By curious coincidence, when a riot occurred in the Abbey Theatre during 'The Plough and the Stars' in 1926, a young Samuel Beckett was among the audience in the stalls, watching and re
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A Younger Theatre review The Gigli Concert at the Gate Theatre - " funnily dark drama... masterful"
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BWW Reviews: THE GIGLI CONCERT Makes Sweet Music in Toronto Broadway World The play, which debuted in 1983 at Dublin's famed Abbey Theatre, is a fascinating look at men, women, ambition, love, loss and our place in the universe - heady (and hearty)...
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The gifts on show in his plays, including ‘The Night Alive’, at the off-Broadway Atlantic theatre, make him an important figure in Irish theatre – the most obvious successor, in fact, to Brian Friel and Tom Murphy. Except that he can’t quite seem to believe in them
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