"Ī small community in County Mayo is thrown into turbulance with the arrival of Christy Mahon, a mysterious stranger claiming to have killed his father. Playwright's hand, as the rich cloaks and dresses of his time. Striking and beautiful phrases were as ready to the story-teller's or the All art is aĬollaboration and there is little doubt that in the happy ages of literature, Little hillside cabin in Geesala, or Carraroe, or Dingle Bay. In this play are tame indeed, compared with the fancies one may hear in any Intimacy with the Irish peasantry will know that the wildest sayings and ideas The folk imagination of these fine people. AĬertain number of the phrases I employ I have heard also from herds andįishermen along the coast from Kerry to Mayo, or from beggar-women andīalladsingers nearer Dublin and I am glad to acknowledge how much I owe to Ireland, or spoken in my own nursery before I could read the newspapers. One or two words only that I have not heard among the country people of
"In writing THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD, as in my other plays, I have used
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