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''Dancing at Lughnasa''  by Brian Friel (born 1929, Ireland). ****. First produced in London at the Lyttleton Theatre on 15 October 1990, directed by Patrick Mason.   
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''Dancing at Lughnasa''  by Brian Friel (born 1929, Ireland). Throughout Ireland a festival celebrating the beginning of harvest was held every year in early August, called Lughnasa after Lugh, the pagan god.****. First produced in London at the Lyttleton Theatre on 15 October 1990, directed by Patrick Mason.  Best Play, Olivier Awards, 1991.
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
First produced in South Africa by the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], design by [[Brian Collins]] and the cast including [[Shirley Johnston]], **, ** and **.   
 
First produced in South Africa by the [[Baxter Theatre]], directed by [[Roy Sargeant]], design by [[Brian Collins]] and the cast including [[Shirley Johnston]], **, ** and **.   
  
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
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Revision as of 16:42, 21 February 2014

Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel (born 1929, Ireland). Throughout Ireland a festival celebrating the beginning of harvest was held every year in early August, called Lughnasa after Lugh, the pagan god.****. First produced in London at the Lyttleton Theatre on 15 October 1990, directed by Patrick Mason. Best Play, Olivier Awards, 1991.

Performance history in South Africa

First produced in South Africa by the Baxter Theatre, directed by Roy Sargeant, design by Brian Collins and the cast including Shirley Johnston, **, ** and **.


Translations and adaptations

Sources

Phoenix Theatre, London, programme notes


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Templates

Return to D in Plays I Original SA Plays

Return to D in Plays II Foreign Plays

Return to D in Plays III Collections

Return to D in Plays IV: Festivals and Pageants

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Return to The ESAT Entries