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| 1910 |
| | J.M. Synge's last and unfinished play, Deirdre of the Sorrows, is performed in Dublin shortly after his death | |
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| 1911 |
| | Hugo von Hofmannsthal adapts the English medieval morality play Everyman ('Jedermann') for performance in Salzburg | |
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| 1913 |
| | Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion has its first performance – in a German version in Vienna | |
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| 1921 |
| | Within a five-week period the Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello writes two masterpieces, Six Characters in Search of an Author immediately followed by Henry IV | |
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| 1921 |
| | The Czech playwright Karel Capek gives the world the term 'robot', in the title of his play Rossum's Universal Robots | |
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| 1921 |
| | Eugene O'Neill's play Anna Christie is performed in New York | |
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| 1923 |
| | Sean O'Casey's first play The Shadow of a Gunman is performed at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin | |
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| 1923 |
| | US dramatist Elmer Rice establishes his reputation with The Adding Machine, an expressionistic drama about the machine age | |
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| 1923 |
| | Bernard Shaw's play Saint Joan has its world premiere in New York | |
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| 1924 |
| | Sean O'Casey's second play Juno and the Paycock is performed at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin | |
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