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Edmund John Millington Synge (/ s ɪ ŋ /; 16 April 1871 – 24 March 1909) was an Irish playwright, poet, writer, ... His early interest was in music, ...
Deirdre of the Sorrows is a three-act play written by Irish playwright John Millington Synge in 1909. The play, based on Irish mythology, in particular the myths concerning Deirdre, Naoise, and Conchobar, was unfinished at the author's death on 24 March 1909.
The Playboy of the Western World is a three-act play written by Irish playwright John Millington Synge, first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, on 26 January 1907. It is set in Michael James Flaherty's public house in County Mayo during the early 1900s. It tells the story of Christy Mahon, a young man running away from his farm, claiming ...
Sara Allgood as Maurya, photo taken by Carl Van Vechten, 1938. Riders to the Sea is a play written by Irish Literary Renaissance playwright John Millington Synge.It was first performed on 25 February 1904 at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, by the Irish National Theater Society with Helen Laird playing Maurya.
This is a list of playwrights either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. ... John Millington Synge (1871–1909) Colin Teevan (born 1968) Colm Tóibín ...
Pages in category "Plays by John Millington Synge" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.
In the Shadow of the Glen, also known as The Shadow of the Glen, is a one-act play written by the Irish playwright J. M. Synge and first performed at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, on 8 October 1903. It was the first of Synge's plays to be performed on stage.
The Tinker's Wedding is a two-act play by the Irish playwright J. M. Synge, whose main characters—as the title suggests—are Irish Tinkers. It is set on a roadside near a chapel in rural Ireland and premiered on 11 November 1909.