A Century of Irish Drama: Widening the Stage

This book traces a significant shift in 20th century Irish theatre from the largely national plays produced in Dublin to a more expansive international art form. Confirmed by the recent success outside of Ireland of the "third wave" of Irish playwrights writing in the 1990s, the new Irish drama has encouraged critics to reconsider both the early national theatre and the dramatic tradition it fostered.

On the occasion of the centenary of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 025321419X
• ISBN13: 9780253214195
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"