An ambitious five-year project celebrating the works of the late Brian Friel will stage each of the Irish dramatist's 29 plays in the location, setting and season in which it was set. FrielDays – a ...

Tickets are on sale for Aristocrats at the Irish Repertory Theatre in New York. the latest stage performance to showcase the work of renowned Irish playwright Brian Friel. Irish Repertory Theatre, the ...

"Dancing at Lughnasa," a revival of the late Irish dramatist Brian Friel's 1990 play, will open at the National Theatre in London next month. Rehearsals for the award-winning Irish drama, directed by ...

High up in a quiet graveyard in rural Donegal lies the final resting place of one of Ireland’s finest playwrights. At Glenties cemetery, a simple, dark slab marks the grave of Brian Friel, who died at ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Irish Rep ends its season-long Brian Friel survey with the story of a blind woman who undergoes an operation to try to restore her sight. By ...

Set in Ballybeg Hall in County Donegal, Brian Friel’s Chekhovian masterpiece chronicles the decaying home of District Justice O'Donnell, where the family congregate for a wedding, but stay to attend a ...

Since 1988 Irish Repertory Theatre has been devoted to bringing Irish and Irish-American works to the stage. Presenting classic and contemporary works, they are devoted to nurturing generations of ...

It’s been a while since Asolo Rep has presented a play by Irish playwright Brian Friel, and it’s good to have his work back onstage with the current production of Dancing at Lughnasa, which the ...

The playwright Brian Friel stands among the giants of Irish literature. From the 1980s onwards, he withdrew from media and public life. This film sets out to show, through family, friends, actors, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Irish Repertory Theater’s season-long survey of the playwright’s work prompted our reporter to seek out the Irish town that inspired the imaginary ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Brian Friel, widely considered to be Ireland's best living playwright, will be celebrated in an annual festival starting this August which this year will include a new production of ...