John Bull's Other Island
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John Bull's Other Island is a comedy about Ireland, written by George Bernard Shaw in 1904. Shaw himself was born in Dublin, yet this is one of only two plays of his where he thematically returned to
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John Eugene Vedrenne
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John Eugene Vedrenne, often known as J. E. Vedrenne, was a West End theatre producer who co-managed the Savoy Theatre with Harley Granville-Barker, and then the Royal Court Theatre. During their time
John Bull's Other Island
…is a very uncompromising presentment of the real old Ireland." The play premiered in London at the Royal Court Theatre on November 1, 1904, under the Vedrenne-Barker management. Due to its length, Barker, with Shaw's consent but not approval, cut the play somewhat. Dealing with the Irish question of the time…
John Eugene Vedrenne, 1922