...Karin McCully Copyright © THEATER 1992 1992 REINVENTING YEATS KARIN McCULLY he evaluation of W. B. Yeats as a playwright has beauty of a phrase that speaks like a finely notated musical...

... and plays were thought to contri- bute to the American war effort in World War 11. In 1905, Ireland was engaging in a struggle which would eventually lead to liberation from centuries of British colonial rule. Commenting on the situation of the Irish artist of his time, William Yeats...

... intimately. The actor directed himself thru the medium of the director. northeim 19 august 1966 For nearly three centuries invention has been making the human voice and the move- ments of the body seem always less expressive. Yeats. 118 I love all the arts that can...

... by Harold B. Segel, Columbia, New York, 1979 (cloth) $27.50. William Butler Yeats by Anthony Bradley, Ungar, New York, 1980 (cloth) $12.95. 96 ...

... by Harold B. Segel, Columbia, New York, 1979 (cloth) $27.50. William Butler Yeats by Anthony Bradley, Ungar, New York, 1980 (cloth) $12.95. 96 ...

... by Ireneusz Iredynsky, translated by Michal W.B. Yeats: Dramatist of Vision by A.S. Knowland, Barnes & Noble, Kobialka, Institute for Contemporary Eastern European Drama and New York, 1983 (cloth). Theater, New York, 1982 (paper). Conuersations with the Executioner by Kazimierz...

... by Ireneusz Iredynsky, translated by Michal W.B. Yeats: Dramatist of Vision by A.S. Knowland, Barnes & Noble, Kobialka, Institute for Contemporary Eastern European Drama and New York, 1983 (cloth). Theater, New York, 1982 (paper). Conuersations with the Executioner by Kazimierz...

... Publications, New York, 1984 (paper) $8.95. W.B. Yeats, Dramatist of Vision by A.S. Knowland, Barnes & Noble, Totowa, NJ, 1983 (cloth) $29.50...

... overviews, addressing, in particular, the ideo- documents—Lady Gregory’s whimsical tale of logical implications of Ireland’s most contentious the Abbey’s origins, Our Irish Theatre, or Yeats’s cultural apparatus—the National Theater. nostalgic essays—Pilkington offers his readers The great paradox...

... overviews, addressing, in particular, the ideo- documents—Lady Gregory’s whimsical tale of logical implications of Ireland’s most contentious the Abbey’s origins, Our Irish Theatre, or Yeats’s cultural apparatus—the National Theater. nostalgic essays—Pilkington offers his readers The great paradox...

... seas. Two recent publications offer revisionist to? Other than citing passages from primary overviews, addressing, in particular, the ideo- documents—Lady Gregory’s whimsical tale of logical implications of Ireland’s most contentious the Abbey’s origins, Our Irish Theatre, or Yeats’s cultural...

... or an outfielder’s sliding catch. on German criticism of Robert Wilson, Karin But what drives me to make the connection, and McCulley’s essay on Yeats at the Abbey Theater, perhaps what led me as a youth from one desire to and Karen Lordi’s essay clarifylng the “theatrical...

... and Theatrical Power,” no. i,41-45. Wolff-Wilkinson, Lila, “‘The Fault, Dear Brutus A Manifesto,” no. 2,12-14. McCully, Karin, “Reinventing Yeats,” no. 1,46-49. McNulty, Charles, “AIDS Education Through Theater: NYU’s Creative Arts Team,” no. 2,41-43...

... has been ignored, and a student is likely to learn about N5h drama through Yeats, rather than from the original (even in translation). It is ironic that in an increasingly interde- pendent world there has been a decline in foreign lan- guage and foreign area studies. The drift toward...

...- sacred ordinance. It achieves its richest cism of the demon in the bride, and the sion, the effect of the appearance of the expression in the tragedies of Lorca and final reconciliation of the two lovers. dybbuk is the tearing down of the barriers Synge, in the heroic dramas of Yeats...

... poets, particularly Pound, Hopkins, Eliot and Yeats. The cinematic new critics have also embraced a new canon. The most notorious-but most seminal-example in this country was Sarris's The American Cinema. Originally published as the bulk of an issue of Film Culture in 1963 and issued...

... a piano- acknowledging the redemptive promise of tuner in charge of maintaining industrial musi- musical muses. The Idiot Variations begins with cal standards, he now abandons regimentation an epigraph from Yeats projected on an upstage...

... is the fullest advocated a new way of speaking about dance and about realization we know of that magical theater of which theater, which must evolve to match the merging of the two Craig and Yeats and so many others have dreamed. arts spurred by her innovations. She wrote in 1932...

... (A post-Watergate revision of Oedipus Rex with blushes for Sophocles and apologies to William Butler Yeats) Oedipus Children, citizens of Thebes, why do you come before- me while the city smokes...

... seemed too feverish to concentrate or reflect, and many, including myself, were literally unable to listen to Mozart, to attend a classical play, or to read the writings of Yeats and Joyce. Those who continued to affirm the value of such works were being told that print was obsolete...