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Seán O'Casey (Irish: Seán Ó Cathasaigh [ˈʃaːn̪ˠ oː ˈkahəsˠiː]; born John Casey; 30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964) was an Irish dramatist and memoirist. A committed socialist, he was the first Irish playwright of note to write about the Dublin working classes.
Playwrights whose work is in Irish are included. ... Sean O'Rourke (born 1955) Mark O'Rowe (born 1970) Cathal Ó Searcaigh (born 1956) Stewart Parker (1941–1988)
Seán Ó Coistealbha (1930–2006) was an Irish poet and dramatist. Ó Coistealbha was born in Inverin, Connemara, where he was more commonly known as Johnny Chóil Mhaidhc. He played the lead role in An Dochtúir Bréige and went on to win a gold medal for acting with Taidhbhearc na Gaillimhe. Fascinated by the theatre, he took to writing ...
O. Seán Ó Gallchóir; Eugene O'Brien (playwright) Fitz James O'Brien; Seán O'Casey; Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin; Colm Ó Clúbhán; Seán Ó Coisdealbha; Derek O'Connor (journalist)
The Plough and the Stars is a four-act play by the Irish writer Seán O'Casey that was first performed on 8 February 1926 at the Abbey Theatre. [1] It is set in Dublin and addresses the 1916 Easter Rising. The play's title references the Starry Plough flag which was used by the Irish Citizen Army.
Seán O'Casey (1880–1964), born John Casey, Irish dramatist Seán Ó Ceallaigh (disambiguation) , multiple people Seán O'Connor (disambiguation) , multiple people
The Silver Tassie is a four-act Expressionist play about the First World War, written between 1927 and 1928 by the Irish playwright Seán O'Casey. [1] It was O'Casey's fourth play and attacks imperialist wars and the suffering that they cause. O'Casey described the play as "A generous handful of stones, aimed indiscriminately, with the aim of ...
Set in 1911 and the growing protest against British rule in Ireland, young John Cassidy (Seán O'Casey) [3] is a labourer by day and a pamphleteer by night. When the pamphlets he has written incite riots, Cassidy realizes he can do more for his people with the pen than with the sword.