New Plays from the Abbey Theatre 1993-1995 / Edition 1

by Christopher Fitz-Simons, Sanford Sternlicht

Overview

This first volume in a series of drama anthologies invites readers to experience five of the best new plays being produced in 1993-1995 in Ireland's most famous theatre, The Abbey Theatre.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815603450
Publisher:	Syracuse University Press
Publication date:	06/01/1996
Series:	Irish Studies Series
Edition description:	1st ed
Pages:	315
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Judy Friel was born in Derry in the North of Ireland. She is the literary manager of Ireland's National Theatre.

Sanford Sternlicht teaches English at Syracuse University. He is the author of many books, including C. S. Forester and the Hornblower Saga, Revised Edition, also published at Syracuse University Press.

Table of Contents

	Illustrations	vii
	Introduction	ix
	The Plays
	Sour Grapes	3
	The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde	59
	Melonfarmer	113
	By the Bog of Cats	189