J.M. Synge - Poetry Foundation
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/j-m-synge
Lengthy biography discussing Synge's life and the works he produced.
The riotous history of The Playboy of the Western World
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2011/sep/23/playboy-western-world-old-vic
Guardian article about Playboy's initially poor reception and the riots it caused.
Synge to Joyce
https://www.nytimes.com/1983/07/31/books/synge-to-joyce.html
New York Times review of Hugh Kenner's A Colder Eye, an exploration of modern Irish authors, including Joyce, Synge, and Yeats.
