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The Passion of the Playboy Riots

August 10 - August 26

The true story of the role played by theatre in the birth of modern Ireland, set backstage during performances of groundbreaking Irish plays, Cathleen ni Hoolihan (1902), The Playboy of the Western World (1907) and The Plough and the Stars (1926). Based on the writings of WB Yeats and Lady Gregory, who founded the Irish Literary Theatre, and Patrick Pearse, first of the leaders of the Easter Rising to face the firing squad.

10TH -18TH AUGUST – BOOK TICKETS
19TH -26TH AUGUST – BOOK TICKETS

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Reviews and Audience Comments

Funny, taut and thought-provoking

Roy Foster
Author of Yeats: A Life

Original, witty and controversial

Ruth Dudley Edwards

Details

Start:
August 10
End:
August 26
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Venue

Q2, Riddle’s Court, Venue 277
Riddle's Court
Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2PG United Kingdom + Google Map
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