Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, and by turns tragic and comic, O’Casey’s The Shadow of a Gunman is the tale of an ambitious young woman who dreams of a life beyond her Dublin tenement with the mysterious neighbour downstairs.

The Shadow of a Gunman is a 1923 tragicomedy play by Seán O'Casey set during the Irish War of Independence. It centres on the mistaken identity of a building tenant who is thought to be an IRA assassin. It is the first in O'Casey's "Dublin Trilogy" - the other two being Juno and the Paycock (1924) and The Plough and the Stars (1926).

Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, and by turns tragic and comic, O’Casey’s The Shadow of a Gunman is the tale of an ambitious young woman who dreams of a life beyond...

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O'Casey's The Shadow of a Gunman takes place in Dublin in 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. The action occurs in a single day and night in a tenement flat shared by two men, Donal...

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Film Noir goes nuclear in Robert Aldrich's Atomic Age thriller, rich in paranoia, existential dread, and violence. Mike Hammer (Ralph Meeker) is a brutish private investigator who specialises in divorce – basically, honey traps – who bumbles into a Cold War conspiracy involving a rogues gallery of LA high rollers & lowlifes.

The Shadow of a Gunman By Sean O’Casey Directed by Garry Hynes. Overview Dates & Tickets Show Info People Reviews & Awards Video & Images. Reviews & Awards. Praise for DruidO'Casey. WINNER: Garry Hynes, Best Director, UK Theatre Awards. Recommended by: The New York Times, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, Time Out New York.

2024年2月14日 · Set in 1920 during the War of Independence, Sean O’ Casey’s ‘Shadow of a Gunman’ tells the boisterous story of communal life inside impoverished Dublin tenement flats, where poet Donal Davoren and his lackadaisical roommate Seamus Shields, try in vain to hide away from the chaotic events unfolding outside the four walls of their lodgings.