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'''Solas nua''' ('new light' in ]) is a ] based Irish contemporary arts organization, founded in 2005.<ref name=tit>{{cite news|last=Madden|first=Christine|title=Knocking down 'a wall of Irish stereotypes'|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/features/2011/0207/1224289180076.html|accessdate=25 July 2011|newspaper=The Irish Times|date=7 February 2011}}</ref> It is possibly the only theater group in the United States that solely produces contemporary Irish drama.<ref name=npr>{{cite news|title=Artistic Director Wants to Bring Light to Irish Drama|url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88012611|accessdate=25 July 2011|newspaper=National Public Radio|date=8 March 2008}}</ref> '''Solas nua''' ('new light' in ]) is a ] based Irish contemporary arts organization, founded in 2005. They are based at the Flashpoint gallery in Washington.<ref name=tit>{{cite news|last=Madden|first=Christine|title=Knocking down 'a wall of Irish stereotypes'|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/features/2011/0207/1224289180076.html|accessdate=25 July 2011|newspaper=The Irish Times|date=7 February 2011}}</ref> It is possibly the only theater group in the United States that solely produces contemporary Irish drama.<ref name=npr>{{cite news|title=Artistic Director Wants to Bring Light to Irish Drama|url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88012611|accessdate=25 July 2011|newspaper=National Public Radio|date=8 March 2008}}</ref> Many of the performances attempt to combat commonly held stereotypes about Ireland.<ref name=tit/>

It was founded by Linda Murray, a former curator at the ].<ref name=tit/>


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Solas nua ('new light' in Irish) is a Washington DC based Irish contemporary arts organization, founded in 2005. They are based at the Flashpoint gallery in Washington. It is possibly the only theater group in the United States that solely produces contemporary Irish drama. Many of the performances attempt to combat commonly held stereotypes about Ireland.

It was founded by Linda Murray, a former curator at the Library of Congress.

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  1. ^ Madden, Christine (7 February 2011). "Knocking down 'a wall of Irish stereotypes'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
  2. "Artistic Director Wants to Bring Light to Irish Drama". National Public Radio. 8 March 2008. Retrieved 25 July 2011.

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