From mass media to new media in contemporary Irish drama: Billy Roche's On Such As We and Paul Meade's Skin Deep

This article explores the impact of new media and the mass media on the production, composition and reception of contemporary Irish drama. It considers the emergence of several tensions in that genre, notably that between mobility and stasis and the local and the global. This development is consider...

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Main Author:	Patrick Lonergan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-11-01
Series:	Ilha do Desterro
Subjects:	Irish Drama Globalization Billy Roche Paul Meade New Media
Online Access:	http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/16431

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spelling	doaj-6e61fafea5c6458ba9a81bfbe7e722432020-11-24T23:34:55ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa CatarinaIlha do Desterro 0101-48462175-80262010-11-01058309332From mass media to new media in contemporary Irish drama: Billy Roche's On Such As We and Paul Meade's Skin DeepPatrick LonerganThis article explores the impact of new media and the mass media on the production, composition and reception of contemporary Irish drama. It considers the emergence of several tensions in that genre, notably that between mobility and stasis and the local and the global. This development is considered in relation to a discussion of two plays: Billy Roche's On Such As We, which was produced at the Peacock Theatre in 2001, and Paul Meade's Skin Deep, premiered by his company G&uacute;na Nua at the Project Arts Centre in Dublin in 2003. http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/16431Irish DramaGlobalizationBilly RochePaul MeadeNew Media
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title	From mass media to new media in contemporary Irish drama: Billy Roche's On Such As We and Paul Meade's Skin Deep
title_short	From mass media to new media in contemporary Irish drama: Billy Roche's On Such As We and Paul Meade's Skin Deep
title_full	From mass media to new media in contemporary Irish drama: Billy Roche's On Such As We and Paul Meade's Skin Deep
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description	This article explores the impact of new media and the mass media on the production, composition and reception of contemporary Irish drama. It considers the emergence of several tensions in that genre, notably that between mobility and stasis and the local and the global. This development is considered in relation to a discussion of two plays: Billy Roche's On Such As We, which was produced at the Peacock Theatre in 2001, and Paul Meade's Skin Deep, premiered by his company G&uacute;na Nua at the Project Arts Centre in Dublin in 2003.
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From mass media to new media in contemporary Irish drama: Billy Roche's On Such As We and Paul Meade's Skin Deep

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