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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.
Pages in category "Irish satirists" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Dave Allen (comedian) B.
Elizabeth "Lisa" McGee (born August 1980) [1] is an Irish [2] playwright and screenwriter. McGee is the creator and writer of Derry Girls, a comedy series that began airing on Channel 4 in the UK in January 2018. [3] [4] In 2018, she was listed as one of BBC's 100 Women. [5]
Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration; The Wicker Man, a satire on cults and religion; The Great Dictator, a satire on Adolf Hitler; Monty Python's Life of Brian, a satire on miscommunication, religion and Christianity; The Player, a satire of Hollywood, directed by Robert Altman
The play was filmed by director Mark Zakharov in the 1984 two-part television movie of the same name. Jake Arnott features him in his 2017 novel The Fatal Tree . [ 61 ] A 2017 analysis of library holdings data revealed that Swift is the most popular Irish author, and that Gulliver's Travels is the most widely held work of Irish literature in ...
A brief outline of the history of Irish theatre is also available. A – J. John Banim (1798–1842), Sebastian Barry (born 1955) Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) Brendan ...
Emma Dabiri (living) author, academic, and broadcaster; Edith Newman Devlin (1926–2012) author and academic; Julia Kavanagh (1824–1877), biographer and social scientist; Malachy McCourt (living), actor and politician; Tomás Ó Criomhthain (1856–1937), memoirist; Thomas O'Crohan (1856–1937), biographer (in the Irish language)
Irish women dramatists and playwrights (1 C, 67 P) Pages in category "Irish dramatists and playwrights" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total.