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The Weir
Conor McPherson
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Description for The Weir
Paperback. Set in a bar in a remote part of Ireland, "The Weir" tells of a young woman who has a story to frighten the locals out of their lives. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 5. Weight in Grams: 82.
The spellbinding, beautifully observed hit from the master of suspenseful realism. A bar in a remote part of Ireland. The local lads are swapping spooky stories to impress a young woman recently moved to the area from Dublin. As the drink flows and the stories become increasingly frightening, it's clear that Valerie has something on her mind. She has a tale to tell that'll stop them all dead in their tracks. Conor McPherson's play The Weir combines superbly chilling tales of the supernatural with the hilarious banter of a small community in the heart ... Read more
The spellbinding, beautifully observed hit from the master of suspenseful realism. A bar in a remote part of Ireland. The local lads are swapping spooky stories to impress a young woman recently moved to the area from Dublin. As the drink flows and the stories become increasingly frightening, it's clear that Valerie has something on her mind. She has a tale to tell that'll stop them all dead in their tracks. Conor McPherson's play The Weir combines superbly chilling tales of the supernatural with the hilarious banter of a small community in the heart ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854596437
SKU
V9781854596437
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-16
About Conor McPherson
Conor McPherson is a playwright, screenwriter and director, born in Dublin in 1971. Plays include Rum and Vodka (Fly by Night Theatre Co., Dublin); The Good Thief (Dublin Theatre Festival; Stewart Parker Award); This Lime Tree Bower (Fly by Night Theatre Co. and Bush Theatre, London; Meyer-Whitworth Award); St Nicholas (Bush Theatre and Primary Stages, New York); The Weir ... Read more
Reviews for The Weir
'The play of the decade... a modern masterpiece'
Express
'I am convinced that this is the best new play I've seen in years'
Sunday Telegraph
'There is a depth in the characterisation... that puts one in mind of an Irish Chekhov. I have rarely been so convinced that I have just seen a modern classic'
... Read more
Express
'I am convinced that this is the best new play I've seen in years'
Sunday Telegraph
'There is a depth in the characterisation... that puts one in mind of an Irish Chekhov. I have rarely been so convinced that I have just seen a modern classic'
... Read more