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WATCHINGBRIEF Irish in a state over the roots of revolt EASTER RISING

... WATCHINGBRIEF Irish in a state over the roots of revolt EASTER RISING DUBLINERS are this weekend quietly marking the 75th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising, the popular revolt which led to the foundation of the Irish State in 1922. Official reactions ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1991
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 550 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

SEAN O’Casey’s searing depiction of the events in a Dublin tenement during the Easter Rising is one of the high

... SEAN O’Casey’s searing depiction of the events in a Dublin tenement during the Easter Rising is one of the high points in the Irish Restoration of English-language theatre. The problem with this production is that too many of the actors do not come to ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

March ban

... ORGANISERS of the St Patrick’s Day fiarade through Dublin ave banned a float designed to mark the 75th anniversary of the Easter Rising against British rule. The float featured a cut-out map of Ireland and a figure of an ostrich with its head stuck in sand ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Rage rises

... Rage rises SEVENTY-FIFTH anniversary celebrations this weekend of Dublin’s Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland have been geared to dignity. Outragled harder-line Republicans suspect the commemoration may have been toned down deliberatell}' to ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Sinn Fein cancels parades

... cancels parades Sinn Fein announced last night that parades planned to commemorate the 75th Easter Rising were being cancelled because of the shootings. Four Easter parades in Lurgan, Portadown, Maghery, and Derrymacash were being called off as a mark of ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THEATRE

... THEATRE O Brunton Theatre, Musseiburgh. The Plough and the Stars. A touching and witty account of the Easter Rising of 1916 by late nineteenth-century Irish playwright Sean O’Casey. The plays looks at the contrast between the ideal of fighting for a worthy ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Pride and passion played pokerfaced

... the nail of the stated aims of the Theatres And Nations season at the Tramway. In this passionate account of the 1916 Easter Rising, the implications of the old Republican saying “nil aon tintean na do thintéan fein” (there’s no hearth like you own) are ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Lesley Mcßobb ! reports on what's going down in and around Edinburgh tonight 00 0000O0OCGOEOGIOGIOEONOSINOPO (J ..

... 0000O0OCGOEOGIOGIOEONOSINOPO (J Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh. The Plough and the Stars. A touching and witty account of the Easter Rising of 1916 by late nineteenth-century Irish playwright Sean O'Casey. The play looks at the contrast between the ideal of fighting ...

Published: Tuesday 17 September 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 160 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MORRICE

... company that Murphy’s uninspiring script becomes an intense and attention-holding piece of theatre. The subject is the Easter Rising of 1916, seen with the gently cynical eyes of a young Mother Ireland, who wanders in and out of the action, pointing out ...

Published: Sunday 22 September 1991
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

Vien quizzed over killings

... who shot them behind the counter in front of customers. B Sinn Fein announced that ceremonies planned to commemorate the Easter Rising were being called off as a mark of respect for the three families. ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1991
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

S~ Loving embrace: Nora (Rebecca Tremain) and Jack (Liam Brennan) O Casey showcase EFFREY DAUNTON kicks off his ..

... the Brunton Theatre in fine style with a version of Sean O’Casey’s wonderfully detached tenement perspective of the 1916 Easter Rising The Plough And The Stars. It’s a solid and often very moving production which brings out O’Casey’s concern with the confused ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1991
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 176 | Page: 11 | Tags: none