IV.ii.15. Reviews of the Nottingham Playhouse production of 'The Burial at Thebes',
2005.
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| Summary: | Contains photocopies of reviews of the play from the local and national press in Britain, as compiled by the Nottingham Playhouse, alongside an original news cutting from 'The Times'. |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Notes: | Heaney's adaption of Sophocles' play 'Antigone', titled 'The Burial at Thebes', was commissioned by the Abbey Theatre as part of its centenary celebrations and first performed there on 31 March 2004. It was subsequently performed at the Nottingham Playhouse between the 4-19 November 2005. Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry; Physical description: 26 items. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |