The Land of Heart's Desire
| The Land of Heart's Desire | |
|---|---|
| Written by | William Butler Yeats |
| Date premiered | 29 March 1894 |
| Place premiered | Avenue Theatre, London |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Myth |
| Setting | County Sligo, Late 18th century |
The Land of Heart's Desire is a play by Irish poet, dramatist, and 1923 Nobel laureate William Butler Yeats. First performed in the spring of 1894, at the Avenue Theatre in London, where it ran for a little over six weeks, it was the first professional performance of one of Yeats' plays.