Lloyd, Michael (Michael A.)Michael (Michael A.)Lloyd2011-05-172011-05-172000 Irish2000Irish University Reviewhttp://hdl.handle.net/10197/2937This article examines the use made in Brian Friel's play Living Quarters (1977) of Greek tragedy, and in particular of Euripides' Hippolytus (428 B.C.). The article discusses the character Sir in detail, and examines how Friel uses him to reimagine the Greek concept of fate and made it convincing in contemporary terms.144411 bytesapplication/pdfenIrish dramaBrian FrielFriel, Brian--Criticism and interpretationFriel, Brian. Living quartersGreek drama (Tragedy)--InfluenceEnglish drama--Irish authorsBrian Friel's Greek tragedy : narrative, drama, and fate in Living QuartersJournal Article302244253https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/