For this revival of Friel's female-led play, set in his usual fictional Irish town of Ballybeg in the summer of 1936, former ...

Families have been a source of inspiration for playwrights for generations. Naturally dysfunctional, often hilarious, at times riddled with ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Winner of the 1992 Tony Award for Best Play, Dancing at Lughnasa is a memory piece ...

Families have been a source of inspiration for playwrights for generations. Naturally dysfunctional, often hilarious, at ...

Dancing at Lughnasa represents a return to the stage for her after relocating to Ireland after years in London and a period ...

The Case Western Reserve University Department of Theater will host performances of Dancing at Lughnasa, a play written by Brian Friel, and directed by Lara Mielcarek. In this memory play, narrator ...

Production photos of a new production of Brian Friel’s Dancing at Lughnasa have been revealed. Marking the start of Elizabeth Newman’s tenure as artistic director of Sheffield Theatres, the much-loved ...

There is an air of melancholy which is all-pervading in Brian Friel’s extraordinary semi-autobiographical masterpiece Dancing ...

To understand Friel’s plays is to understand the world his characters inhabit. Invariably this world is the fictional ‘every village’ of Ballybeg. The universality of theme of Friel’s plays make them ...

‘I want to dance, Kate. It’s the festival of Lughnasa. I’m only thirty five. I want to dance.’ On the outskirts of Ballybeg, County Donegal, the five Mundy sisters’ lives are bound by responsibilities ...