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Pages in category "Adaptations of works by Seán O'Casey" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. J.
Adaptations of works by Seán O'Casey (1 C, 2 P) P. Plays by Seán O'Casey (7 P) Pages in category "Seán O'Casey" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of ...
Pages in category "Films based on works by Seán O'Casey" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. J.
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.
Juno and the Paycock is a play by Seán O'Casey.Highly regarded and often performed in Ireland, it was first staged at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 1924. It is set in the working-class tenements of Dublin in the early 1920s, during the Irish Civil War period.
Instead he often asked cinematographer Jack Cox to hold the camera for long single shots. He was eager to have a scene set outside the flat inserted into the film, and after permission from O'Casey, added a pub scene. O'Casey made quite an impression on Hitchcock, and was the inspiration for the prophet of doom in the diner in The Birds.
Cock-a-Doodle Dandy is a 1949 play by Irish dramatist Seán O'Casey. [1] Regarded by O'Casey as his best play, this is a darkly comic fantasy in which a magic cockerel appears in the parish of Nyadnanave and forces the characters to make choices about the way they live their lives.
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 ...