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Principais trabalhos. Juno e o pavão. Seán O'Casey (em irlandês: Seán Ó Cathasaigh; Dublin, 30 de março de 1880 - Torquay, 18 de setembro de 1964) foi um dos principais dramaturgos e memorialistas irlandeses. Como socialista, ele foi o primeiro dramaturgo irlandês a escrever sobre as classes trabalhadoras de Dublin.
- Eileen Carey Reynolds (1927–64, 2 filhos)
- Irlandês
In 1928, W. B. Yeats rejected O'Casey's fourth play, The Silver Tassie for the Abbey. It was an attack on imperialist wars and the suffering they cause. The Abbey refused to perform it.
- Dramatist
- Seán Ó Cathasaigh
Sean O’Casey, Esq. 82 Merrion Square 20 April 1928 This letter was sent by O’Casey to the Observer , which published it, together with part of O’Casey’s reply, in its issue of 3 June 1928; it was reprinted (with the comments of the other Abbey Theatre directors and O’Casey’s replies) in the Irish Statesman for 9 June, and in The ...
O’Casey’s close association with the Abbey ended in 1928 when W. B. Yeats rejected his play about World War I, The Silver Tassie, which combined Realism and Expressionism. O’Casey moved to England in 1926, where he married the actress Eileen Carey, and he continued to write politically focused plays for English and American stages.
The Silver Tassie is a four-act Expressionist play about the First World War, written between 1927 and 1928 by the Irish playwright Seán O'Casey. It was O'Casey's fourth play and attacks imperialist wars and the suffering that they cause.
In 1929, William Butler Yeats and the Abbey Theatre rejected O’Casey’s newest play, The Silver Tassie . In anger, O’Casey declared his independence from the Abbey Theatre specifically and from Ireland generally, emigrating to England and residing there until his death in 1964.
19 de ago. de 2010 · As Seán O'Casey's The Silver Tassie opens in Galway, Sara Keating examines the Abbey Theatre's rejection of the play in 1928 – a move that led to a bitter public row in the pages of The...
