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Arthur Power

1891 - 1984

Arthur Power was born in Waterford, and served in the First World War, before moving to Paris. He later returned to Ireland and was art critic for The Irish Times. He is the author of From the Old Waterford House (1940). He was a friend of Beckett and Joyce and his book Conversations with James Joyce, edited by Clive Hart, was published in 1974.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
The Drapier Letters Arthur Power
The Marriage Packet Arthur Power