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Edmund John Millington Synge (/ s ɪ ŋ /; 16 April 1871 – 24 March 1909) was an Irish playwright, poet, writer, collector of folklore, and a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival.
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 ...
John Millington Synge was an Irish dramatist, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore. He was a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival and was one of the cofounders of the Abbey Theatre. He is best known for the play The Playboy of the Western World, which caused riots in Dublin during its opening run at the Abbey.
12. Philomena (2013). Who's in it: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Michelle Fairley Rating: PG-13 Inspired by true events, the Oscar-nominated drama film tells the story of a London-based journalist who ...
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.
Lady Gregory pictured on the frontispiece to Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography (1913) Encouraged by the St Theresa's Hall success, Yeats, Lady Gregory, Æ, Martyn, and John Millington Synge founded the Irish National Theatre Society in 1903 with funding from Horniman. They were joined by actors and playwrights from Fay's company.
Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin (died 1372) Oengus Celi De (fl. c. 800) Cinaed Ó hArtucain (died 975) Mary Devenport O'Neill (1879–1967) Antoine Ó Raifteiri (Anthony Raftery, 1784–1835) Aogán Ó Rathaille (1675–1729) John Boyle O'Reilly (1844–1890) Seán Ó Ríordáin (1916–1977) Frank Ormsby (born 1947) Cathal Ó Searcaigh (born 1956)
John Sessions, the Scottish actor and comedian famous for shows including Whose Line Is It Anyway?, has died at the age of 67. Alex Irwin, his agent at Markham, Froggatt & Irwin, said Sessions ...