Document Type
Book
Rights
Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence
Disciplines
6. HUMANITIES, Literary theory, 6.4 ART, Arts, Performing arts studies, Dramaturgy, 6.5 OTHER HUMANITIES
Abstract
A play in two acts. A macabre farce about murder and the search for justice during carnival time.
DOI
https://doi.org/10.21427/D78T80
Recommended Citation
Kilroy, Ian (2002) The Carnival King, Fishamble Pigsback first plays, Culleton, Jim (ed), Dublin: New Island, pp 475-564.
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Publication Details
The Carnival King was published by New Island Books as part of Fishamble Pigsback First Plays in September 2002. The Carnival King was first produced by Fishamble Theatre Company on 19 July 2001 as part of the Galway Arts Festival in the Bank of Ireland Theatre, NUI Galway. It then embarked on a national tour. The production was directed by Jim Culleton.