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Irish theatre on the rise: jail confessions and the fight for women's rights

by Helen Meany

At the Dublin theatre festival, Shakespeare is reunited with his son, Sebastian Barry's prisoners look back, Ibsen's Nora lands in a dystopian future and Anu Productions deliver an urgent tale of tortureIn Dublin theatre festival's 60th anniversary year, artistic director Willie White is placing the emphasis on new Irish work " and a sense of theatre in dialogue with its own traditions is explicit in Dead Centre's Ha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:18pm on October 3, 2017