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Olwen Fouéré, the Glossary

Olwen Fouéré (born 2 March 1954) is an Irish actress and writer/director in theatre, film and visual arts.^[1]

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Actors from County Galway
Irish people of Breton descent

A Cry from Heaven

A Cry from Heaven is a 2005 play by Irish playwright Vincent Woods.

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A Month in the Country (play)

A Month in the Country (translit) is a play in five acts by Ivan Turgenev, his only well-known work for the theatre.

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The Abbey Theatre (Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland (Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country's leading cultural institutions.

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Above Suspicion (TV series)

Above Suspicion is a British crime drama based on the series of Anna Travis novels written by Lynda La Plante.

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Alice Oswald

Alice Priscilla Lyle Oswald (née Keen; born 31 August 1966) is a British poet from Reading, Berkshire.

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Animals (2019 film)

Animals is a 2019 comedy-drama film directed by Sophie Hyde, starring Holliday Grainger and Alia Shawkat.

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Bajazet (play)

Bajazet is a five-act tragedy by Jean Racine written in alexandrine verse and first performed at the Hôtel de Bourgogne theatre in January 1672, after Berenice, and before Mithridate.

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Ballykissangel

Ballykissangel is a BBC television drama created by Kieran Prendiville and set in Ireland, produced in-house by BBC Northern Ireland.

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Ballyturk

Ballyturk is a play by Enda Walsh.

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Beast (2017 film)

Beast is a 2017 British psychological thriller film written and directed by Michael Pearce, starring Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn and Geraldine James.

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Brassic

Brassic is a British comedy-drama television series created by Joe Gilgun and Danny Brocklehurst for Sky One and became Sky's most successful comedy series in seven years.

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Bretons

The Bretons (Bretoned or) are an ethnic group native to Brittany, north-western France.

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Brooklyn Academy of Music

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is a multi-arts center in Brooklyn, New York City.

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By the Bog of Cats

By the Bog of Cats is a play by Marina Carr.

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Catastrophe (play)

Catastrophe is a short play by Samuel Beckett, written in French in 1982 at the invitation of A.I.D.A. (Association Internationale de Défense des Artistes) and “irst produced in the Avignon Festival (21 July 1982) … Beckett considered it ‘massacred.’” It is one of his few plays to deal with a political theme and, arguably, holds the title of Beckett's most optimistic work.

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Clod Ensemble

Clod Ensemble is a multi-award winning performance company and registered charity based in London, UK.

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Come and Go

Come and Go is a short play (described as a "dramaticule" on its title page) by Samuel Beckett.

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Cursed (2020 TV series)

Cursed is an American fantasy drama television series that premiered on Netflix on July 17, 2020.

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Damer Hall

Damer Hall, also known as Damer Theatre (Amharclann an Damer) and An Damer, is a former theatre and former school located in the basement of the Dublin Unitarian Church at 112 St Stephen's Green in Dublin, Ireland.

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Dancing at Lughnasa

Dancing at Lughnasa is a 1990 play by dramatist Brian Friel set in County Donegal, Ireland in August 1936 in the fictional town of Ballybeg.

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Deadline Hollywood

Deadline Hollywood, commonly known as Deadline and also referred to as Deadline.com, is an online news site founded as the news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily by Nikki Finke in 2006.

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Derry Girls

Derry Girls is a British period teen sitcom set in Northern Ireland, created and written by Lisa McGee, that premiered on 4 January 2018 on Channel 4 and ran for three series.

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Dublin City University

Dublin City University (abbreviated as DCU) (Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a university based on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland.

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Dublin Theatre Festival

The Dublin Theatre Festival is Europe's oldest specialised theatre festival.

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Endgame (play)

Endgame is an absurdist, tragicomic one-act play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett.

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Extremities (play)

Extremities is an off-Broadway play by William Mastrosimone and directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is a 2018 fantasy film directed by David Yates and written by J. K. Rowling.

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Finnegans Wake

Finnegans Wake is a novel by Irish writer James Joyce.

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Fool for Love (play)

Fool for Love is a play written by American playwright and actor Sam Shepard.

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Galway

Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in (and the county town of) County Galway.

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Gate Theatre

The Gate Theatre is a theatre on Cavendish Row in Dublin, Ireland.

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Halo (TV series)

Halo is an American military science fiction television series developed by Kyle Killen and Steven Kane for the streaming service Paramount+.

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Hamlet

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601.

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IMDb

IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

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Irish Film & Television Academy

The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) is an all-Ireland organisation focused on film and television.

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Irish Theatre Awards

The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards recognise outstanding achievements in Irish theatre.

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James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet and literary critic.

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Joyride (2022 film)

Joyride is a 2022 coming-of-age drama film directed by Emer Reynolds from a screenplay by Ailbhe Keogan.

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Kevin Abosch

Kevin Abosch (born 1969) is an Irish conceptual artist and pioneer in cryptoart known for his works in photography, blockchain, sculpture, installation, AI and film.

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Kilkenny Arts Festival

The Kilkenny Arts Festival, formally known as Kilkenny Arts Week, was founded in Kilkenny, Ireland, in 1974.

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Lady Windermere's Fan

Lady Windermere's Fan, A Play About a Good Woman is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first performed on Saturday, 20 February 1892, at the St James's Theatre in London.

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Laurent Gaudé

Laurent Gaudé (born demain, 6 July 1972) is a French writer.

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Les Liaisons Dangereuses (play)

Les Liaisons dangereuses is a 1985 play by Christopher Hampton adapted from the 1782 novel of the same title by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.

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Lessness (short story)

"Lessness" is a short story by Samuel Beckett originally written in French as "Sans" in 1969, and later translated into English by the author.

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Life Is a Dream

Life Is a Dream (La vida es sueño) is a Spanish-language play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.

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Lincoln Center

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

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Macbeth

Macbeth (full title The Tragedie of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.

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Mandy (2018 film)

Mandy is a 2018 action psychological horror film directed by Panos Cosmatos, produced by Elijah Wood and co-written by Cosmatos and Aaron Stewart-Ahn based on a story Cosmatos conceived.

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Marat/Sade

The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade (Die Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats dargestellt durch die Schauspielgruppe des Hospizes zu Charenton unter Anleitung des Herrn de Sade), usually shortened to Marat/Sade, is a 1963 play by Peter Weiss.

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Marina Carr

Marina Carr is an Irish playwright, known for By the Bog of Cats (1998).

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Mark O'Rowe

Mark O'Rowe is an Irish playwright and screenwriter.

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Medea (play)

Medea (Μήδεια, Mēdeia) is an ancient Greek tragedy written by Euripides.

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Michael Keegan-Dolan

Michael Keegan-Dolan (born 1969) is an Irish choreographer and dancer.

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Nightflyers (TV series)

Nightflyers is an American horror science fiction television series that premiered on Syfy in the United States on December 2, 2018, and on Netflix, internationally on February 1, 2019.

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Not I

Not I is a short dramatic monologue written in 1972 (20 March to 1 April) by Samuel Beckett which was premiered at the "Samuel Beckett Festival" by the Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center, New York (22 November 1972).

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Old Times

Old Times is a play by Harold Pinter.

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Paul Clark (composer)

Paul Clark is a composer based in London.

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Peer Gynt

Peer Gynt is a five-act play in verse written in 1867 by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen.

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Play (play)

Play is a one-act play by Samuel Beckett.

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Riders to the Sea

Riders to the Sea is a play written by Irish Literary Renaissance playwright John Millington Synge.

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Roger Doyle

Roger Doyle (born 17 July 1949) is an Irish composer best known for his electro-acoustic work, for which he was made a Saoi of Aosdána, and for his piano music for theatre.

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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families.

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Roslyn Packer Theatre

The Roslyn Packer Theatre Walsh Bay is a theatre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Royal National Theatre

The Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) within the UK and as the National Theatre of Great Britain internationally, is a performing arts venue and associated theatre company located in London, England.

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Sally Hardesty

Sally Hardesty is a fictional character in ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' franchise.

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Salome (play)

Salome (French: Salomé) is a one-act tragedy by Oscar Wilde.

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Samuel Beckett

Samuel Barclay Beckett (13 April 1906 – 22 December 1989) was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator.

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Screen Two

Screen Two is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1985 to 1998 (not to be confused with a run of films shown on BBC2 under the billing Screen 2 between April 1977 and March 1978).

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Sebastian Barry

Sebastian Barry is an Irish novelist, playwright and poet.

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Shakespeare Theatre Company

The Shakespeare Theatre Company is a regional theatre company located in Washington, D.C. The theatre company focuses primarily on plays from the Shakespeare canon, but its seasons include works by other classic playwrights such as Euripides, Ibsen, Wilde, Shaw, Schiller, Coward and Tennessee Williams.

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She Will (film)

She Will is a 2021 British psychological horror drama film co-written and directed by Charlotte Colbert in her feature directorial debut.

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Six Characters in Search of an Author (Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore) is an Italian play by Luigi Pirandello, written and first performed in 1921.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olwen_Fouéré

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Actors from County Galway

Irish people of Breton descent

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