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42 produkter
Gigli Concert
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1991
219 kr
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"One of the greatest Irish plays of the century" (Irish Times) "The language of the play is on a sort of inspired bender. It surfeits on its own potency. Tom Murphy's gift - here and in his other plays - is at once to stimulate and destabilise. It's a thrilling and intense experience to sit in a …
Murphy Plays: 1
Famine; The Patriot Game; The Blue Macuschla
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1992
381 kr
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The first collection of plays by "The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel Famine portrays the Great Hunger of the Irish in 1840s, with fresh pathos and insight, Patriot Games is a documentary drama charting the 1916 …
Murphy Plays: 2
Conversations on a Homecoming; Bailegangaire; A Thief of a Christmas
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1993
381 kr
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The second collection of plays by "The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel In Conversations on a Homecoming, Michael returns from America to Ireland for a long-awaited reunion with his drinking companions: "A bilious …
Murphy Plays: 3
The Morning After Optimism; The Sanctuary Lamp; The Gigli Concert
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1994
381 kr
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The third collection of plays by "The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel "James in The Morning After Optimism is literally on the run, a comically exaggerated villain in flight form his crimes, seeking refuge in a …
She Stoops To Folly
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1996
219 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel Modelled on Oliver Goldsmith's classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence …
Wake
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1998
219 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and Irish …
Murphy Plays: 4
Whistle in the Dark;Crucial Week in the Life of a Grocer's Assistant;On the Outside; On the Inside
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 1997
381 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel
The House
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2000
219 kr
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July, and the emigrant sons and daughters of a small Irish town in the 50s are returning from their two-week holiday, with their fat pay-packets, foreign spouses and romantic dreams of home.
Bailegangaire
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2001
219 kr
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A major play from a major Irish playwright "Bailegangaire is as complex and haunting as one of Yeats' later poems ...A senile bedridden old woman rehearses over and over again an epic tale of a village laughing match ...Meanwhile her two granddaughters struggle to release themselves from the prison …
Sanctuary Lamp
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2001
219 kr
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"The most important and controversial work to be mounted by the National Theatre for many a year" (Irish Times) The Sanctuary Lamp is set in a church. "Murphy, in the best traditions of Bunuel, takes a hallowed institution and populates it with social misfits who desecrate every convention in both …
Famine
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2001
219 kr
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"A major statement by a major Irish playwright" (Irish Times) Famine portrays the Great Hunger of the Irish in 1840s, with fresh pathos and insight. "The macabre business of blight and death, of wakes and murder, of poisoned love and lost hope, and the scandal of an emigration policy that was in …
Alice Trilogy
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2005
202 kr
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Haunting new work from Ireland's leading dramatist Three ages of Alice. 1980, in the afternoon murk of her attic, is Alice losing her grip on reality? 1995, she has summoned a lost love to meet her by the gasworks wall. 2005, at the airport: if the worst has happened, why is it bearable?Alice …
Murphy Plays: 5
The Wake; Too Late for Logic; The House; Alice Trilogy
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2006
381 kr
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Murphy Plays: 5 brings together four of the authors recent works: The Wake, Too Late for Logic, The House, and Alice Trilogy. The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she finds the drewam of her …
Reclaiming the Sky
9/11 and the Untold Story of the Men and Women Who Kept America Flying
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2006
276 kr
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"When asked about the death toll from the September 11th attacks, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani stated simply and eloquently that the number would likely be ""more than any of us can bear."" He was right, of course. Yet often obscured in that inconceivable number is the fact that among those …
Reclaiming the Sky
9/11 and the Untold Story of the Men and Women Who Kept America Flying
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2018, 15+ år
170 kr
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When asked about the death toll from the September 11th attacks, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani stated simply and eloquently that the number would likely be "more than any of us can bear." He was right, of course. Yet often obscured in that inconceivable number is the fact that among those who …
Methuen Drama Anthology of Irish Plays
Hostage; Bailegangaire; Belle of the Belfast City; Steward of Christendom; Cripple of Inishmaan
Av Brendan Behan, Christina Reid m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
332 kr
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Introduced by Patrick Lonergan, The Methuen Drama Anthology of Irish Plays brings together five major works from the Irish dramatic canon of the last sixty years in one outstanding collection. Behan's The Hostage, depicting the capture and death of a British soldier by the IRA, was first produced …
Murphy Plays: 6
The Cherry Orchard; She Stoops to Folly; The Drunkard; The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2010
381 kr
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Murphy Plays: 6 brings together four plays by the author inspired by other great works of literature: The Cherry Orchard: In Chekhov's tragi-comedy - perhaps his most popular play - the Gayev family is torn by powerful forces, forces rooted deep in history and in the society around them. Tom …
Murphy Plays: 6
The Cherry Orchard; She Stoops to Folly; the Drunkard; the Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2010
412 kr
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Murphy Plays: 6 brings together four plays by the author inspired by other great works of literature: The Cherry Orchard : In Chekhov''s tragi-comedy - perhaps his most popular play - the Gayev family is torn by powerful forces, forces rooted deep in history and in the society around them. Tom …
Murphy Plays: 6
The Cherry Orchard; She Stoops to Folly; the Drunkard; the Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2013
412 kr
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Murphy Plays: 6 brings together four plays by the author inspired by other great works of literature: The Cherry Orchard : In Chekhov''s tragi-comedy - perhaps his most popular play - the Gayev family is torn by powerful forces, forces rooted deep in history and in the society around them. Tom …
Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2010
226 kr
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An epic family drama, shot through with dark humour, The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant tells the tragic story of a family disintegrating, having lost its moral values. Arina is an ambitious woman. As a servant girl she marries into the degenerative family she works for; her ruthless energy saves …
Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2010
233 kr
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An epic family drama, shot through with dark humour, The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant tells the tragic story of a family disintegrating, having lost its moral values. Arina is an ambitious woman. As a servant girl she marries into the degenerative family she works for; her ruthless energy saves …
Wake
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2014
233 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and Irish …
Wake
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2014
233 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and Irish …
She Stoops To Folly
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2014
233 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel Modelled on Oliver Goldsmith''s classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence …
She Stoops To Folly
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2014
233 kr
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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel Modelled on Oliver Goldsmith''s classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence …
DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2012
267 kr
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This collection brings together three of Tom Murphy's finest plays, Famine, A Whistle in the Dark and Conversations on a Homecoming. Together, they tell the story of Irish emigration - of those who went and those who were left behind. Crossing oceans and spanning decades, Murphy's three plays cover …
DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2012
287 kr
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This collection brings together three of Tom Murphy''s finest plays, Famine, A Whistle in the Dark and Conversations on a Homecoming . Together, they tell the story of Irish emigration - of those who went and those who were left behind. Crossing oceans and spanning decades, Murphy''s three plays …
DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy
Av Tom Murphy
E-bok, 2012
287 kr
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This collection brings together three of Tom Murphy''s finest plays, Famine, A Whistle in the Dark and Conversations on a Homecoming . Together, they tell the story of Irish emigration - of those who went and those who were left behind. Crossing oceans and spanning decades, Murphy''s three plays …
Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2009
219 kr
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An epic family drama, shot through with dark humour, The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant tells the tragic story of a family disintegrating, having lost its moral values. Arina is an ambitious woman. As a servant girl she marries into the degenerative family she works for; her ruthless energy saves …
Mommo Plays
Brigit; Bailegangaire; A Thief of a Christmas
Av Tom Murphy
Häftad, 2014
397 kr
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BrigitI’d like it to be perfect . . . Beautiful . . . The statue . . . Unbeatable? . . . I’d like it to be what I feel . . . And I don’t know what that is.Set in the 1950s, Brigit, a prequel to Murphy’s critically-acclaimed Bailegangaire (1985), tells the story of Mommo and Séamus, grandparents …
