Ciara O'Dowd

Biographies of two actresses reclaim the story of women in theatre in 1930s Ireland. Wild-Looking But Fine explores the lives of Aideen O'Connor and Ria Mooney, two members of the Abbey Theatre Company who performed in Dublin and the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. Despite their radically different backgrounds, ambitions, and creative visions, their paths intertwined during their...