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An Chomhairle Ealaíon Playography In English

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Brendan Behan

1923 - 1964

Born in Dublin in 1923, Behan served in borstal (juvenile prison) for his activities in the IRA, and his experiences formed the background for his most important work. His published plays are The Quare Fellow, first produced in The Pike Theatre, Dublin; Borstal Boy; An Giall and The Hostage. He died in Dublin in March 1964.

Creidiúintí: DRÁMADÓIR

Teideal an Dráma Drámadóir
A Garden Party Brendan Behan
An Giall Brendan Behan
Moving Out Brendan Behan
Richard's Cork Leg Brendan Behan
The Big House Brendan Behan
The Hostage Brendan Behan
The Quare Fellow Brendan Behan

Athchóirithe

Teideal an Dráma Drámadóir
Oíche sa Reilig Brendan Behan Brendan Behan

Aisteoir

Teideal an Dráma Drámadóir
The Quare Fellow Brendan Behan