Drama and Theatre Studies (Peer reviewed)
Recent Submissions
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Review of Rough Magic's 2013 production of R.B. Sheridan's "The Critic"
(University of Toronto Press, 2015) -
Review of Druid Theatre Company's 2016-17 production of Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot"
(Edinburgh University Press, 2017) -
Irish-American identity in Eugene O'Neill's early plays
(Penn State University Press, 2018)This article examines Irish-American identity in Eugene O’Neill’s early work, including his “lost” plays. It demonstrates that characters such as Al Devlin in The Movie Man, Joe and Nellie Murray in Abortion, Eileen Carmody ... -
Landlord–tenant (non)relations in the work of Bernard Shaw
(Penn State University Press, 2016)As a child, Shaw was horrified by the appalling poverty of the Dublin slums, and, while working in a Dublin estate office as a teenager, he actually had to collect slum rents. On a more personal level, both sides of Shaw’s ... -
Review of "Bernard Shaw, W.T. Stead, and the new journalism: Whitechapel, Parnell, Titanic, and the Great War" by Nelson O'Ceallaigh Ritschel
(Penn State University Press, 2017) -
Review of "Where Motley is Worn; Transnational Irish Literatures" Amanda Tucker and Moira E. Casey eds.
(Center for Irish Programs of Boston College, Massachusetts, 2016) -
A Belgian town as Purgatory and an Irish gangster as Christ in Martin McDonagh's "In Bruges"
(University College Dublin School of English, Drama and Film, 2012) -
Anglo-Irish "distortion": double exposure in Francis Bacon’s 'Portraits' and Beckett’s 'The Old Tune'
(Center for Irish Studies (University of St. Thomas), 2018) -
Bernard Shaw, Henry Higgins, and the Irish diaspora
(Center for Irish Studies (University of St. Thomas), 2014) -
'Turns wick low': Samuel Beckett's darkening vision and an Irish county (Pre-published Version)
(Irish Province of the Society of Jesus, 2017) -
Brian Friel’s invocation of Edmund Burke in "Philadelphia, Here I Come!"
(Alfred University, 2015) -
Why did George Farquhar’s work turn sectarian after "The Constant Couple"? (Pre-published Version)
(Irish Province of the Society of Jesus, 2014)