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Our Lady of Sligo (Methuen drama)
Sebastian Barry
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Description for Our Lady of Sligo (Methuen drama)
Paperback. This is the script of a play in which an old woman lying in her bed remembers her past as the vivid present. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126. 8vo. Good copy.First paperback edition
"Cerebral and lyrical, he is the new crown prince of Ireland's majestic theatrical tradition" (Newsweek) Mai O'Hara lies in a Dublin hospital in 1953 attended by a young nursing Sister and visited by the uneasy figures of her husband Jack, daughter Joanie and her dead father. Fuelled by alcohol, passion and despair it is the story of her flamboyant but destructive relationship with Jack, the lost country of her childhood and unfulfilled expectations in the wake of Irish independence and self-rule. Our Lady of Sligo was produced at the Royal National Theatre in co-production with Out of Joint, directed by ... Read more
"Cerebral and lyrical, he is the new crown prince of Ireland's majestic theatrical tradition" (Newsweek) Mai O'Hara lies in a Dublin hospital in 1953 attended by a young nursing Sister and visited by the uneasy figures of her husband Jack, daughter Joanie and her dead father. Fuelled by alcohol, passion and despair it is the story of her flamboyant but destructive relationship with Jack, the lost country of her childhood and unfulfilled expectations in the wake of Irish independence and self-rule. Our Lady of Sligo was produced at the Royal National Theatre in co-production with Out of Joint, directed by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
A&C Black 3PL
Condition
Used, Very Good
Series
Modern Plays
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780413721402
SKU
KEX0307799
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sebastian Barry
Sebastian Barry was born in Dublin in 1955. he was elected to Aoisdána in 1989 and was Ansbacher Writer-in-Residence at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 1990. His plays include The Pentagonal Dream (Damer Theatre, Dublin, 1986); Boss Grady's Boys (Abbey Theatre, Peacock Stage, Dublin, 1988), which won the first BBC/Stewart Parker Award; Prayers of Sherkin (Abbey Theatre, Peacock stage, Dublin, ... Read more
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