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The Wake review " response to hidden Irish histories is fuelled by fury

by Helen Meany

Abbey theatre, DublinAmong three sharp leads, Aisling O'Sullivan is riveting as an Irishwoman learning disturbing truths about her home town in this revival of Tom Murphy's 1998 playFrom high windows in a town square, a woman with two half-dressed men waves a whiskey bottle, defying onlookers. Everything in Tom Murphy's 1998 play leads to this unforgettable sequence: a three-day debauch in a hotel, involving a return…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:43am on July 1, 2016