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Synge's paternal grandfather, also named John Synge, was an evangelical Christian involved in the movement that became the Plymouth Brethren, and his maternal grandfather, Robert Traill, was a Church of Ireland rector in Schull, County Cork, who died in 1847 during the Great Irish Famine.
Download as PDF; Printable version ... This is a list of playwrights either born in Ireland or holding Irish citizenship. ... John Millington Synge (1871–1909 ...
Pages in category "19th-century Irish dramatists and playwrights" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
John Synge may refer to: John Lighton Synge (1897–1995), Irish mathematician and physicist John Millington Synge (1871–1909), Irish dramatist, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore
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.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Señora Carrar's Rifles (German: Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar) is a one-act play by the twentieth-century German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, written in collaboration with Margarete Steffin. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a modern version of the Irish dramatist John Millington Synge 's play Riders to the Sea (1904).