Sword Against The Sea, which plays at the Hawk’s Well Theatre on Saturday night next, is an adaptation by Arthur Feinsod that combines six William Butler Yeats plays and three poems centering on the ...

The poet William Butler Yeats was also a prolific playwright, with no less than twenty-four dramas, two adaptations from Sophocles, and several unpublished juvenile efforts to his credit. From this ...

Boston College will publish an online edition of "Love and Death" on July 15, 2011. This was the first play by Irish Nobel Laureate William Butler Yeats that has never before been published or ...

If the Irish Repertory Theatre were never to stage another production they should still be garlanded in olive leaves and paraded down Broadway for having the stamina and artistic daring to bring us ...

At Japan Society, Simon Starling reinterprets a one-act play by W. B. Yeats in which Japanese Noh theater met European modernism. Simon Starling, still from “At Twilight / The Hawk’s Dance” (2016), ...

The lyric poetry of William Yeats presents insurmountable problems to the actor who has not been nurtured on the delicate shadings of verse drama. Faced with elusive changes in meter and rhythm and ...

Arc Entertainment Group, a new company performing prime time in the space occupied late night by “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind,” deserves credit for its enterprise in staging three short ...

Scenes from a never before staged play by WB Yeats will be performed for the first time next month. Love and Death - the writer's first play - was revealed to the public for the first time this year ...

But Yeats held out, against an enraged Dublin and an intimidated company. By 1912 the public had learned how to listen to imaginative drama with appreciation, to satiric plays without resentment. The ...

William Butler Yeats, at the age of seventy-three, stands well within the company of the great poets. He is still writing, and the poems which now appear, usually embedded in short plays or set into ...