• The Silver Tassie is an opera in four acts by the English composer Mark-Anthony Turnage. The English libretto was written by Amanda Holden based on the...
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  • The Silver Tassie may refer to: The Silver Tassie (play), 1928 play by Sean O'Casey The Silver Tassie (opera), 1999 opera adaptation of the above play...
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  • The Silver Tassie is a four-act Expressionist play about the First World War, written between 1927 and 1928 by the Irish playwright Seán O'Casey. It was...
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    Mark-Anthony Turnage (category English opera composers)
    Steven Berkoff's adaptation of Oedipus Rex. The Silver Tassie, first performed in 2000, is based on the play by Seán O'Casey. Anna Nicole, with a libretto...
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  • Josie Walker (category Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
    Horse at the Royal National Theatre in 2012. Other plays at the National include: The Silver Tassie, 3 Winters, Husbands and Sons, The Plough and the Stars...
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    Sarah Connolly (category 20th-century English women opera singers)
    [citation needed] She sang the role of Susie in the premiere production of Turnage's opera The Silver Tassie at English National Opera in 2000. Connolly's other...
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    by Sean O'Casey, The Silver Tassie. Notable in minimalism was Michael Nyman, author of The Man who mistook his Wife for a Hat (The Man who mistook his...
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  • Vivian Tierney (category 20th-century British women opera singers)
    in The Silver Tassie in the 2000 premiere. Tierney also sang with companies such as the Montpellier Festival (Mimì and Donna Anna), Flanders Opera, and...
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    the opera received its première on 17 February 2011 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, directed by Richard Jones. A recording of the opera...
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  • Bergin's other stage roles in the following years included parts in Sam Shepard's True West, Seán O'Casey's The Silver Tassie, and Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler...
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  • Coraline is an opera in two acts by English composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, with a libretto by Rory Mullarkey. It is based on the 2002 dark fantasy children's...
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    included The Mines of Sulphur (1965), The Mask of Orpheus (1986), The Silver Tassie (1999), and works by Malcolm Williamson, Iain Hamilton, David Blake...
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    1977) The Mask of Orpheus, (Harrison Birtwistle, 1986) Clarissa (Robin Holloway, 1990) Timon of Athens (Stephen Oliver, 1991) The Silver Tassie (Mark-Anthony...
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  • February – The Silver Tassie, an opera by Mark-Anthony Turnage, receives its première at the London Coliseum, performed by the English National Opera. 24 February...
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  • Doreen Keogh (category Irish soap opera actresses)
    London, with later roles including The Silver Tassie, at the Almeida Theatre in 1995, The Importance of Being Earnest at the Abbey Theatre in 1997 and Brian...
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  • (1905–1982): The Parson of Reigi Joaquín Turina (1882–1949): Margot, Jardín de oriente Mark-Anthony Turnage (1960– ): Anna Nicole, Greek, The Silver Tassie, Twice...
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  • Bill Bryden (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    Royal Opera House, London 1990: The Cunning Little Vixen by Leoš Janáček - Royal Opera House, London 2000: The Silver Tassie - English National Opera, London...
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  • Nyle Wolfe (category 20th-century Irish male opera singers)
    Mark-Anthony Turnage's The Silver Tassie and in Cologne in La finta giardiniera. In November 2006, Nyle returned to Cork Opera House as Figaro in Rossini's...
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  • The Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements...
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  • Paul Daniel (category Music directors (opera))
    included the world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's The Silver Tassie, which was recorded for commercial release. Daniel guest-conducted the West Australian...
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    Elektrochronik, tape (1974) Psy, tape (1996) Sean O'Casey: Az ezüst kupa – The Silver Tassie (1961) Büchner: Leonce és Léna – Leonce and Lena (1961) Károly Esztergályos:...
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  • Liam Redmond (category Irish expatriate male actors in the United States)
    acting debut at the Abbey Theatre in 1935 in Seán O'Casey's The Silver Tassie. His first stage appearance was in 1939 in New York City in The White Steed...
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  • Amanda Holden (writer) (category British opera librettists)
    Mark-Anthony Turnage's The Silver Tassie, which premiered at the ENO in 2000, and for which Holden and Turnage jointly received the Laurence Olivier Award...
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    the concert hall and in the opera house. The critical reception has been generally favourable, with several authors commenting positively about the instrumental...
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  • theatre includes The Ferryman (The Royal Court London/ West End/ Broadway), Di and Viv and Rose (Hampstead Theatre/ West End), Silver Tassie (National Theatre)...
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  • The play and the opera are a re-telling of Sophocles's Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex with the setting changed to the East End of London in the 1980s. The...
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    Olivier starred in R. C. Sherriff's Journey's End. Seán O'Casey's The Silver Tassie and Ivor Novello's A Symphony in Two Flats both played in 1929. Diana...
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    sensation. The ballet was influenced by Francis Bacon and premiered in July 2011 with the Paris Opera Ballet. During its run at the Opera Bastille, Turnage's...
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  • comic actress". Among her roles at the Abbey were roles in The Silver Tassie (1972, 1973), The Stars Turn Red (1978) and Red Roses for Me (1980) by Seán...
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    Martin Shaw (composer) (category English opera composers)
    1929 The Silver Tassie (Sean O'Casey); Plainsong and songs for Act II – Apollo Theatre 1929 Easter (John Masefield) 1931 The Thorn of Avalon, an Opera for...
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