Experimental Irish Theatre: After W.B. Yeats

This book examines experimental Irish theatre that ran counter to the naturalistic 'peasant' drama synonymous with Irish playwriting. Focusing on four marginalised playwrights after Yeats, it charts a tradition linking the experimentation of the early Irish theatre movement with the innovation of contemporary Irish and international drama. This book examines experimental Irish theatre that ran counter to the naturalistic ''peasant'' drama synonymous with Irish playwriting. Focusing on four marginalised playwrights after Yeats, it charts a tradition linking the experimentation of the early Irish theatre movement with the innovation of contemporary Irish and international drama.

• | Author: I. Walsh
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Jan 01, 2012
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781349336609
• | ISBN-10: 1349336602