... The Scosman 1 ) portrayal of the 1916 Easter Rising stark and compelling, but rather too starchy at times Colin Donald finds the Abbey Theatre’s ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

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... 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 ...

... 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 ...

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... the bathroom, the comic recalls his Irish child hood, his career (or is it Bobbie's?) in Hollywood, his role in the 1916 Easter Rising, his exploits as a Pacific war hero, his friendship with Jean-Paul Sartre and the Beatles, not to mention his difficulties ...

... concessions £2 on the door. (] 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 idea of fighting ...

... Theatre. (031-665 2240). Masterful drama by Sean O'Casey following the lives of a group of Dubliners at the time of the 1916 Easter Rising. Ideas of nationhood. pride and freedom are explored in this modern Insh classic. Mon-Sat 7.30 (untit September 28). £3-£5 ...

... concessions £2 on the door. (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 idea of fighting ...