Three Noh Plays: The Grand Inquisitor-Submarine-Deirdre Tapa blanda - 1997

Dublin, Ireland: Wolfhound Pr, 1980. Book. Very Good Minus. Soft cover. 0905473582 Slight to moderate wear to cover edges. Slight foxing to back cover & endpapers. A tight, unmarked copy. From the back cover: "These Three Noh Plays were first presented at the Dublin International Theatre Festival (1978) and later at the Open Eye in New York (1980), James Flannery who directed the first production wrote: "In their combination of all the arts of the theatre, these plays are immensely challenging and exciting... By dealing with the compressed, even cinematic, dramaturgical form, and the delicate sensuality of the Japanese Noh, and dealing with what, in a real sense, are contemporary political themes, O'Connor has been bold and imaginitive." The theme that links the plays is fulfillment of self. "The Grand Inquisitor" refusing to give up Latin liturgy for he knows the power of God embodied in ancient rites; the ghost of Casement in "Submarine" recognizing… Leer más

Portmarnock, County Dublin, Ireland: Wolfhound Press, 1980. Cover looks a little worn at the corners and ends of spine with a light crease at the front. Contents in very good clean condition. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings and musical scores.. First Edition. paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.