O'Casey
Americannoun
noun
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Ms Hynes won the award for the Druid Theatre production of DruidO'Casey - a trilogy of stories written by Irish dramatist Sean O'Casey.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2023
O’Casey brings a feistiness and a gentle sorrow to Dolly, desperately yearning to hear her son speak.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
"Sometimes he’d fall asleep in the middle of a scene," Considine recalled, adding that the writers made sure Frawley’s character "Bub" O’Casey was standing and doing something, such as sweeping the floor.
From Fox News ● Feb. 16, 2022
It’s a joy for devotees to encounter some record of Hansberry’s influences, including the Chicago poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the Irish playwright Sean O’Casey and the French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2018
You can hear plays by O’Casey, Shaw, Ibsen and Shakespeare himself, the best of all, even if he is English.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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