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- catalog abstract ""Ria Mooney was a pioneer in the theatre, the first woman to serve as the resident producer of the National Theatre of Ireland (popularly referred to as The Abbey) between 1948 and 1963. She distinguished herself as an actress and director of some of the most important playwrights and performers of her time, and received excellent reviews for her work. But after leaving the Abbey, she has, for the most part, been overlooked in theatrical histories." "In this work, Mooney receives the notice she deserves as one of Ireland's most significant theatrical artists of the twentieth century. Her entire theatrical career is covered, with special attention to her work as an actress and as resident producer at the Abbey in a swiftly changing theatrical, cultural, political, and social climate of Dublin."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12454665.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""In this work, Mooney receives the notice she deserves as one of Ireland's most significant theatrical artists of the twentieth century. Her entire theatrical career is covered, with special attention to her work as an actress and as resident producer at the Abbey in a swiftly changing theatrical, cultural, political, and social climate of Dublin."--Jacket.".
- catalog description ""Ria Mooney was a pioneer in the theatre, the first woman to serve as the resident producer of the National Theatre of Ireland (popularly referred to as The Abbey) between 1948 and 1963. She distinguished herself as an actress and director of some of the most important playwrights and performers of her time, and received excellent reviews for her work. But after leaving the Abbey, she has, for the most part, been overlooked in theatrical histories."".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-225) and index.".
- catalog description "The Actress -- "A Little Glowing Light" -- "A Fairy City Resting on a Cloud" -- "The Le Gallienne Sorority" -- "The Jilted Lover" and "The Unwanted Gifts" -- "Even the Spring Is Old" -- The Director -- "Picked Amongst the King of Friday's Men" -- "We Must Keep Faith with the Public" -- "A Capital of Hopeless Promise" -- "More Like Warfare Than Reasoned Discourse" -- "Have I No Power to Stop This?" -- "Long Day a Fine Night at Abbey" -- Ria Mooney and The Enemy Within.".
- catalog extent "vii, 232 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0786412518 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co.,".
- catalog spatial "Ireland".
- catalog subject "792/.028/092 21".
- catalog subject "Abbey Theatre.".
- catalog subject "Mooney, Ria, 1903-1973.".
- catalog subject "PN2601.M63 M34 2002".
- catalog subject "Theatrical producers and directors Ireland Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Actress -- "A Little Glowing Light" -- "A Fairy City Resting on a Cloud" -- "The Le Gallienne Sorority" -- "The Jilted Lover" and "The Unwanted Gifts" -- "Even the Spring Is Old" -- The Director -- "Picked Amongst the King of Friday's Men" -- "We Must Keep Faith with the Public" -- "A Capital of Hopeless Promise" -- "More Like Warfare Than Reasoned Discourse" -- "Have I No Power to Stop This?" -- "Long Day a Fine Night at Abbey" -- Ria Mooney and The Enemy Within.".
- catalog title "Ria Mooney : the life and times of the artistic director of the Abbey Theatre, 1948-1963 / by James P. McGlone.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".