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Our Irish Theatre

Our Irish Theatre

Paperback

Biographies GeneralGeneral DramaIrish History

ISBN10: 1023463407
ISBN13: 9781023463409
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Lady Augusta Gregory's Our Irish Theatre: A chapter of autobiography offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of the Irish Literary Revival and the birth of the Abbey Theatre. This historical account, penned by one of the theatre's founders, provides an intimate perspective on the challenges and triumphs of establishing a national theatre in Ireland.

More than just a history of a building, this book chronicles the artistic and cultural forces that shaped Irish theatre. Gregory details the struggles to find and nurture Irish talent, the controversies faced, and the unwavering dedication to creating authentic Irish drama.

Explore the early days of the Abbey Theatre through the eyes of Lady Gregory, a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival and a driving force behind this important cultural institution. Our Irish Theatre remains an essential and insightful resource for anyone interested in Irish theatre, Irish history, and the power of art to shape a nation.

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