Dion Boucicault

Synopsis

A documentary on the life and work of the Irish dramatist Dion Boucicault (1820-90), author of ‘The Colleen Bawn’, ‘Arragh-na-Pogue’, and ‘The Shaughraun’. Includes a Pollock’s Toy Theatre production of ‘The Corsican Brothers’.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 28 min.

Year of production

1983

Availability

Sale

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

biographies; Boucicault, Dion; drama in English

Credits

Writer

John McCormick

Distributor

Name

Trinity College Dublin, Centre for Language and Communication Studies