Book Review:This is the story of a woman who became one the Ireland's most famous theatre managers. It tells of the heartaches, the tribulations of a life in the theatre. It also tells of the joys and the highs of the profession.
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Phyllis Ryan was born on July 27th, 1920 and died on June 6th, 2011. Phyllis Ryan was a champion of independent theatre in Ireland.She nurtured playwrights like John B Keane and Brien Friel in their early careers. Her theatre company, Gemini Productions produced the best plays outside of the Abbey Theatre in the 1960's and 1970's. The Company I Kept is Phyllis Ryan's own memoirs on her illustrious career in theatre in Ireland.