Brian Friel Theatre and Politics

Friel is recognised as Ireland's leading playwright and due to the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has made a major impact on world theatre. This study draws on the Friel Archive to deepen our

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Brian Friel

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Brian Friel Theatre and Politics

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Anthony Roche

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