Irish Theatre in England: Irish Theatrical Diaspora

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Contents - Acknowledgements - List of Illustrations - Richard Cave and Ben Levitas: Introduction - Ben Levitas: These Islands' Others: John Bull, the Abbey and the Royal Court - Michael McAteer: 'Stranger in the House': Alienation and History in The Land of Heart's Desire and Cathleen ni Houlihan - Peter Kuch: The Irish Players and the Conquest of London - Jonathan D. H. Statham: Folds in Dispersion: Yeatsian Remnants in London - Graham Saunders: Reclaiming Sam for Ireland: The Beckett on Film Project - Tim Miles: Understanding Loyalty: The English Response to the Work of Gary Mitchell - Wallace McDowell: Traditional Routes: Challenges and Re-affirmations in the Representation of the Ulster Protestant - Jerry Nolan: The English/Irish Ring and Its Victorian Popularity - Elizabeth Schafer: An Irish Jig? Edris Stannus, Ninette de Valois and the English Royal Ballet - Cathy Leeney: Not-So-Gay-Young-Things: Mary Manning's Youth's the Season?? as staged in 1930s London - Carmen Szab? Doublings: Problematic Identities in Thomas Kilroy's Double Cross and The Madame MacAdam Travelling Theatre - Enrica Cerquoni: The Transience of the Visual Image in Touring Theatre: Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa - Peter James Harris: Chronological Table Of Irish Plays Produced In London 1920-2006 - Contributors - Index