Irish theatre in the twenty-first century / Nicholas Grene.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grene, Nicholas, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theater--Ireland--History--21st century.

Theater.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]

Summary:

An in-depth study of Irish theatre in the contemporary period, including major companies and playwrights, that draws on first-hand experience and interviews with theatre makers.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication Page

Acknowledgements

Contents

List of Figures

Introduction

PART I MAKING IT NEW

1 Changing Generations, Changing Styles: Irish Theatre in the 1990s

2 Belated Avant-Garde

3 Re-Imagining Synge

State of Play 1: 2006

Part II Past and Present

4 Live History

5 After the Troubles

6 Strategies of Adaptation

State of Play 2: 2016

Part III The Politics of Gender

7 Waking the Feminists: Women's Voices

8 Masculinity and Its Discontents

9 Women Writing Women

State of Play 3: 2020-2

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on August 12, 2024).

ISBN:

9780191996979

0191996971

9780198893080

0198893086

OCLC:

1452042063