Mary Helen Huff, assistant professor of theater at Wake Forest, will direct the 8 p.m. performance. In his plays as in his poetry, Yeats drew on the rich body of Irish myth and legend. Admission is free. Irish poet Ciaran Carson will read from his works on March 21 at 8 p.m in Carswell Hall's second floor reading room on the Wake Forest campus. Born in Belfast, Carson is the author of seven collections of poetry, all published in North America by Wake Forest University Press.
Admission is free.
On March 22, Celtic violinist Eileen Ivers will perform as part of Wake Forest's Secrest Artists Series. The 8 p.m. concert in Wait Chapel will combine a wide range of traditional and contemporary Irish music. Written by playwright Martin McDonagh, the play explores the effect a Hollywood film has on a small Irish town in 1934.