It’s been a while since Asolo Rep has presented a play by Irish playwright Brian Friel, and it’s good to have his work back ...

The playwright’s really done my job for me Phenomenally! The level of attention to detail is remarkable at Asolo Rep. We’ve ...

It’s the festival of Lughnasa and there’s magic in the air as Michael watches his mother and her sisters dance crazily to music on the radio. This moving, funny, lyrical play by Brian Friel is ...

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Joe Dowling, longtime artistic director of the Guthrie Theatre and Ireland's Abbey Theatre, stages Brian Friel play at Asolo Rep in Sarasota.

dancing at the annual harvest festival of Lughnasa. Brian Friel’s Tony and Olivier-award winning memory play is a modern classic that the New York Times declares “does exactly what theater was ...

Noted director Joe Dowling stages Brian Friel’s 1990 memory play about an impactful summer in 1936 for five Irish sisters in ...

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Brid Brennan won. Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Rosaleen Linehan was nominated but did not win.

In March and April, productions at the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre will range from the poignant Irish drama Dancing at Lughnasa ...

The play will be directed by Katie Posner ... and Southwark Playhouse London. Dancing at Lughnasa begins Elizabeth’s season in the Crucible.

In 1991, Brian Friel’s “Dancing at Lughnasa” ran for a year on Broadway, winning three Tony Awards, including Best Play. This reviewer saw a Cleveland production in the mid-1990s ...