Tuesday, July 19, 2011

what Irish drama is made of

They write plays about this sort of thing.

Playboy of the Western World was funnier though, I suppose.

2 comments:

catherine said...

How true..suppose theatre was the television of the day when Synge was writing..its hard to believe that land can still arouse such fury..is it an Irish thing ??

Jo said...

I suspect it is. Though the guy in question sounds like he might have gone off on a paranoid episode - but yeah. Perhaps because of the colonial thing, or just because there's so little of it in our little country?