CONTENTS

PAGE
THE KING’S THRESHOLD[1]
ON BAILE’S STRAND[69]
DEIRDRE[125]
THE SHADOWY WATERS[179]
APPENDIX I:

ACTING VERSION OF ‘THE SHADOWY WATERS’

[231]
APPENDIX II:

A DIFFERENT VERSION OF DEIRDRE’S ENTRANCE

[251]
APPENDIX III:

THE LEGENDARY AND MYTHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION OF THE PLAYS

[254]
APPENDIX IV:

THE DATES AND PLACES OF PERFORMANCE OF PLAYS

[256]

The friends that have it I do wrong

When ever I remake a song,

Should know what issue is at stake:

It is myself that I remake.