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Translations
The action in Translations takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag, an Irish-speaking community in County Donegal In a nearby field camps a recently arrived detachment…
Three Plays After - The Yalta Game & The Bear & Afterplay
Brian Friel explores the most Chekhovian of themes in his three new works inspired by the great Russian dramatist
Brian Friel - Plays One - Philadelphia Here I Come! & The Freedom of the City & Living Quarters & Aristocrats & Faith Healer & Translations
With the production of Philadelphia, Here I Come! in 1964, Brian Friel established his claim to be the true heir of such distinguished predecessors as Yeats, Synge, O’Casey and Beckett Since then…
Wonderful Tennessee
This play is by the author of “Dancing at Lughnasa”, which won the Play of the Year Award, “Translations”, “Philadelphia, Here I Come!” and “Making History”.
Philadelphia Here I Come!
Fed up with the dreary round of life in Ballybeg, with his uncommunicative father and the humiliating job in his father’s grocery shop, with his frustrated love for Kathy Doogan who married a richer,…
Brian Friel - Plays Two - Dancing at Lughnasa & Fathers and Sons & Making History & Wonderful Tennessee & Molly Sweeney
This second collection of Brian Friel’s plays includes some of his most acclaimed work for the stage The plays included are Dancing at Lughnasa, Fathers and Sons, Making History, Wonderful Tennessee…
Dancing at Lughnasa - Stageplay
It is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live the five Mundy sisters, barely making ends meet, their ages ranging from twenty-six up to forty The two…
Crystal and Fox
8 Male, 2 Female
This play is about Irish fit up theaters offering shows from simple plays to performing dogs. Fox Melarkey is the proprietor and Crystal is his adored wife At the height of success, Fox inexplicably began…
Hedda Gabler - A New Version
3 Male, 4 Female
Hedda Gabler returns, dissatisfied, from a long honeymoon Bored by her aspiring-academic husband, she foresees a life of tedious convention, and so - aided and abetted by her predatory confidante, Judge…
Faith Healer
2 Male, 1 Female
In this darkly lyrical tale of a traveling faith healer roaming through Scotland and Wales with his wife and his manager, the author has created a metaphorical portrait of the artist as both creator and…
Fathers and Sons
Large Mixed Cast Male, 5 Female
In rural Russia in the mid nineteenth century, a brilliant, anarchic young medical student arrives at the provincial family villa of his best friend, Arkady, for the summer vacation. He wants to despise…
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