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''Riders to the Sea'', by [[J.M. Synge]].  
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''Riders to the Sea'' is a one-act play by [[J.M. Synge]].  
  
Published in ''Collected Plays'' by John M. Synge.    Harmondsworth, Middlesex [Eng.] :  Penguin Books,  1952.
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First performed on 25 February 1904 at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, by the Irish National Theater Society. Published  
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Also in ''Collected Plays'' by John M. Synge.    Harmondsworth, Middlesex [Eng.] :  Penguin Books,  1952.
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==

Revision as of 07:11, 10 September 2015

Riders to the Sea is a one-act play by J.M. Synge.


First performed on 25 February 1904 at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, by the Irish National Theater Society. Published

Also in Collected Plays by John M. Synge. Harmondsworth, Middlesex [Eng.] : Penguin Books, 1952.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans by C.W. Hudson as Na die See, published in Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 11(3):98-107, 1961.


Performance history in South Africa

1976: Performed as part of a double bill of plays by J M Synge (Riders to the Sea and The Shadow of the Glen), directed by Beth Dickerson, with Contemporary Dance '76, directed by Gary Gordon, in April.

Sources

AfricaWide database.


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