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Yeats on the Theatre

on BBC Radio 3

In these three short essays written in 1903, W. B. Yeats , forceful, acerbic, bitter and contemptuous, writes about his concept of an Irish theatre more like the passionate visionary than a dramatist.
Reader James Hayes
Compiler ANTHONY ASTBURY Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

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Unknown:
W. B. Yeats
Reader:
James Hayes
Reader:
Compiler Anthony Astbury
Producer:
John Theocharis

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