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THE BASICS: SIVE, a 1959 drama by Irish playwright John B. Keane presented by the Irish Classical Theatre Company, directed by Vincent O’Neill, runs through November 25, Thursday and Friday at 7 ...
I met playwright John B Keane once. And he was as impressive as his reputation for insightful critiques of the Irish condition. One of his earliest masterworks was Sive, a play about a young woman ...
Traditional Irish names were very popular on Ireland's passport applications in 2023. ... son of legendary warrior Fionn MacCool and the goddess Sive. Rían. Rían means little king or illustrious.
In John B Keane's first and most famous play, Sive, which he wrote when he was a 30-year-old publican recently returned to his native Listowel, in Co Kerry, from a period as an emigrant in England ...
Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre Company has programmed and produced a gem of a play in their most recent outing, SIVE, by John B. Keane. Such a perfect blend of expert acting and captivating ...
In rural Ireland not so long ago, marriages were arranged by matchmakers, and love was a luxury that many could not afford. “Sive” — a classic Irish drama written by John B. Keane in 1959 ...
This list of Irish baby boy names is perfect if you have a wee one on the way! Here we have a list of Ireland’s most popular boys names of Irish origin and their meanings. This name means ...
The girl’s name Fiadh (Fee-ah) is perhaps “the biggest Irish name of the 21st century,” says Ó Séaghdha. It was the second most popular girl’s name in Ireland in 2023, after Grace.
In the querulous Sive, wanting is not so easily satiated; it is the driving force of the play, the source of its both its rich comedy and its cruel tragedy, something never fully appeased.
The Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd St.) is proud to announce their production of Sive by John B. Keane is extended to November 25.
In rural Ireland not so long ago, marriages were arranged by matchmakers, and love was a luxury that many could not afford. “Sive” — a classic Irish drama written by John B. Keane in 1959 ...