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Toronto Irish Players stage modern classic "Dancing at Lughnasa' by Brian Friel

Will McGuirk October 21, 2018

By Joe Szek

I’m almost positive it was just opening night nerves as there is so much to enjoy and to appreciate with this solid production of Brian Friel’s 1990 memory play. It is August 1936 in the fictional town of Ballybeg in County Donegal, Ireland. The play is told from the point of view of the adult Michael Evans (Enda Reilly). He recounts the summer in his aunts’ cottage when he was seven years old. His aunts, Kate (Erin Jones), Maggie (Rebecca De La Cour), Agnes (Donna O’Regan), Rose (Aine Donnelly) and Christina (Lauren McGinty) speak of past brief loves.

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