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  • August 26, 2005

    Rhythms within the grey rocks

    ...remote community and study the Gaelic language. The idea was to create plays for the new Abbey Theatre that Yeats and Lady Gregory had founded, itself a crucial gesture in the Celtic revival. Synge first travelled to Inis Meáin on May 24 1898. The...in five of the six plays and was hailed - at the Galway premiere last month - as the greatest Irish actress since Siobhan McKenna. "The trip took me a lot closer [to Synge]. The power of the sea, in the context of the plays, was almost overwhelming... By Michael Coveney
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