Forth Day of Dublin Theatre Festival 2024 Trip
Saturday was the last day of the Dublin Theatre Festival for me. This trip was only four days in Dublin with Sunday being an entire day of doing nothing but traveling home. We didn’t do…
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Third Day of Dublin Theatre Festival 2024 Trip
My third day in Dublin was a Friday, October 4th. I began the day with breakfast at the Merrion Hotel, in the Garden Room. I had French Toast this time. I also had coffee, got…
Second Day of Dublin Theatre Festival 2024 Trip
My second day in Dublin was a Thursday, October 3rd. I began the day with a full Irish breakfast at the Merrion Hotel, in the Garden Room. I always had breakfast as soon as possible…
First Day of Dublin Theatre Festival 2024 Trip
This year I decided to go to the Dublin Theatre Festival again with the Irish Repertory Theater. There was a lot of things that I did not see on my first trip to Dublin. In…
Tom Murhpy’s “The House” Review
Yesterday I finally booked a flight for the Dublin Theatre Festival which I will be attending on a trip organized by the Irish Repertory Theatre. In preparation for this trip I have been reading the…
New York City Trip – May 25, 2024
On Saturday May 25, 2024 I made another bus trip to New York City. My main objective on this trip was to see the Brian Friel play “Molly Sweeney” at the Irish Repertory Theatre. On…
Percy Bysshe Shelley’s “The Cenci”
I came across this obscure play while reading The Dancing Faun by Florence Farr. Florence Farr was an actress closely associated with William Butler Yeats and George Bernard Shaw. In the novel, the actress practices…
Review Of Stupid Fucking Bird
Last night I saw the play “Stupid Fucking Bird” at Lycoming College. The title contains a swear word. They spelled it “Stupid F**king Bird” for the program and promotional material. It takes balls to use…
Review Of Amy’s View by David Hare
I have finally gotten around to reading the play I bought on my last trip to New York City, Amy’s View by David Hare. David Hare is a contemporary British playwright. This is the only…
The Dancing Faun Review
The Dancing Faun by Florence Farr is a short novel, almost a novelette, originally published in 1894. Florence Farr was a London actress who associated with William Butler Yeats. I found a 2006 paperback reprint…