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- The reason audiences love it, said Quentin Letts in The Sunday Times, is that it’s a nostalgic but nuanced “delight”, brimming with wistfulness, wit and poetry. It “will not suit thrusters in search of pulsating action”, but I left this “lovely, subtle, intelligent show in a melancholy daze.
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Apr 19, 2023 · 'Dancing at Lughnasa' review – this remarkable family play mixes sparkling comedy with unbearable poignancy. Read our five-star review of Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa starring Ardal O'Hanlon at the National Theatre, with performances currently through 27 May.
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Apr 24, 2023 · That's the happy case with Josie Rourke's loving revival of Dancing at Lughnasa, which returns Brian Friel's modern-day classic to the building, the National, where this Olivier and Tony Award-winner first played London over 32 years ago.
Review. Dancing at Lughnasa. Radiant revival of Brian Friel’s masterpiece about five sisters carving out their own defiant world in ’30s Ireland. Wednesday 19 April 2023. Buy ticket. Written by...
Apr 19, 2023 · The joyful abandon they bring to step-dances during the pagan harvest festival of Lughnasa will be swept away, like so much else after 1936. Even if you missed all the subtext, this show would...
Dancing at Lughnasa is a 1990 play by dramatist Brian Friel set in County Donegal, Ireland in August 1936 in the fictional town of Ballybeg. It is a memory play told from the point of view of the adult Michael Evans, the narrator.
Apr 21, 2023 · Brian Friel‘s Dancing at Lughnasa has come to be regarded as a modern masterpiece. The National Theatre first staged it straight after its 1990 Dublin premiere. Now this intimate play is back there on the huge Olivier stage in a new production directed by Josie Rourke.
Apr 19, 2023 · Though eclipsed for Friel-ian genius by Translations and Faith Healer, Dancing at Lughnasa (the title referencing a harvest festival named after the pagan god Lugh), contains two of the finest...
