Acknowledgements vii
Timeline of Signifi cant Events in Irish Arts and Politics ix
Introduction 1
Part I: Performing the Nation, 1891-1916 5
Introduction to Part I 7
1 Imagining an Aesthetic: Modern Irish Theatres First Years 13
2 Realisms and Regionalisms 35
Part II: War and After, 1916-1948 61
Introduction to Part II 63
3 The Abbey Becomes Institution: 1916-1929 67
4 New Voices of the 1930s and 1940s 91
Part III: Rewriting Tradition, 1948-1980 113
Introduction to Part III 115
5 Irish Theatre in the 1950s 119
6 Irish Theatre's Second Wave 136
Part IV: Re-imagining Ireland, 1980-2007 151
Introduction to Part IV 153
7 Theatres Without Borders: Irish Theatre in the 1980s 157
8 A New Sense of Place: Irish Theatre since the 1990s 176
Conclusion: What is an Irish Play? 195
Notes 199
Bibliography 210
Index 224
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