Tag Archives: Shakespeare

John Louis Bonn, the Bard, and Boston College Theater in the 1940s

Posted on March 16, 2020 by burnslibrary

      John Louis Bonn, SJ, who taught theater at Boston College between 1930-1949 and directed the School of Dramatic Arts from 1937-1943, made a lasting impression on Boston College’s theater culture. Bonn directed many student plays and documented … Continue reading →

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Uncovering Irish Attitudes to Shakespeare

Posted on April 1, 2019 by burnslibrary

This week we feature a guest post by our current Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies, Patrick Lonergan, Professor of Drama and Theatre Studies at the National University of Ireland, Galway On 23 April 1916, the British academic Israel Gollancz … Continue reading →

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