Wife to James Whelan
by Teresa Deevy
directed by Jonathan Bank

“One of the most undeservedly neglected and significant Irish playwrights of the 20th century.”
The Irish Times, 1994

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August 8, 2010

by Jason Zinoman

An Irishwoman Back From Obscurity

IN the first half of the 1930s Teresa Deevy, a deaf writer from a small city in the southeast of Ireland, was one of the most prolific and acclaimed female playwrights in the world.

Read the New York Times Feature Story