Front Row | Dancing at Lughnasa

Based on Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian Friel

Brian Friel's Olivier Award-winning play, Dancing at Lughnasa, reflecting rural Ireland in the 1930s, returns to London for the first major revival since its premiere nearly 20 years ago. Novelist and critic Sarah Dunant reviews.

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  • Type: Analysis
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 28'32''
  • Broadcast date: 2009
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
Dancing at Lughnasa | BBC Two | 1998

Late Review | 03/12/1998

Mark Lawson presents review of the cultural highlights of the week including a feature on 'Dancing at Lughnasa'.
Dancing at Lughnasa | BBC Radio Scotland | 2011

The Culture Cafe | 12/04/2011

Clare will be talking to actor Daragh O'Malley about this new staging of Brian Friel's Tony and Olivier award winning play, Dancing at Lughnasa.