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Tom Murphy (playwright)

Tom Murphy (playwright)

Irish dramatist

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Birthdate
February 23, 1935
Birthplace
Tuam
Tuam
Date of Death
May 15, 2018
Nationality
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Author of
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The sanctuary lamp
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On the outside
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Plays
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Too Late for Logic
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Druidmurphy Plays By Tom Murphy
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On the outside ; On the inside
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A whistle in the dark & other plays
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Murphy Plays 2
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Playwright
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Writer
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000000012277438X0
Open Library ID
OL513769A0
VIAF
229462810

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Citizenship
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Notable Work
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A Whistle in the Dark
Wikidata ID
Q7816981

Tom Murphy worked closely with the Abbey Theatre in Dublin and with Druid Theatre, Galway.

His first successful play, A Whistle in the Dark, was performed at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in London in 1961 and caused considerable controversy both there and in Dublin.

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