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Translations by Brian Friel 9780571117420
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71The action 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 of... -
Making History by Brian Friel
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $8.56The central character of this play is Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an Irish and Spanish alliance against the armies of Elizabeth I in an attempt to drive the English out of Ireland. The... -
The Freedom of the City by Brian Friel
Booksplease Price: $19.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573609152Author Brian FrielFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint -
Faith Healer by Brian Friel
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71'The writing is beautiful, supple, rhythmical, charged with the slow, sure throb of despair and enchantment... Brian Friel is the most profound and poetic of contemporary Irish dramatists.'... -
Brian Friel by Scott Boltwood 9781137523044
Booksplease Price: $38.28This essential guide provides a deeply informed survey of the criticism of all the plays and major stories authored by Brian Friel. Scott Boltwood introduces readers to the key themes that have been... -
Philadelphia, Here I Come by Brian Friel
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Fed 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: Faber Critical Guide by Nesta Jones
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Is your enjoyment of Brian Friel's work hampered by a lack of Irish historical knowledge? Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation? Do you teach Friel and need reliable... -
Making History by Brian Friel 9780571154777 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.51The central character of this play is Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an Irish and Spanish alliance against the armies of Elizabeth I in an attempt to drive the English out of Ireland. The... -
Frank McGuinness Plays 2: Mary and Lizzie; Someone Who'll Watch Over Me; Dolly West's Kitchen; The Bird Sanctuary by Frank McGuinness
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.26This second collection of Frank McGuinness contains his beautifully lyrical plays from 1989 to 1999. The Bird Sanctuary is published here for the first time. The collection also includes Mary and... -
Brian Friel: Faber Critical Guide by Nesta Jones 9780571197798 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.63Is your enjoyment of Brian Friel's work hampered by a lack of Irish historical knowledge? Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation? Do you teach Friel and need reliable... -
Brian Friel: Essays, Diaries, Interviews: 1964-1999: Essays and Interviews by Professor Christopher Murray
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Since the success of "Philadelphia Here I Come!" in 1964, Brian Friel has written over 20 plays to critical acclaim, confirming him as one of the major dramatists of the 20th century. This collection... -
About Friel: The Playwright and the Work by Tony Coult
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94This series contains what no other study guides can offer - extensive first-hand interviews with the playwrights and their closest collaborators on all of their major work, put together by top... -
One on One: The Best Women's Monologues for the Nineties by Jack Temchin 9781557831521 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $2.92Over 75 monologues for women from the contemporary stage written by these and other major dramatists: David Mamet U Brian Friel U Steve Tesich U Harold Pinter U Alan Ayckbourn U Timberlake... -
Ireland's Master Storyteller: The Collected Stories of Éamon Kelly by Eamon Kelly 9781860230806
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $20.30In this collection, actor and seanchai (traditional storyteller) Eamon Kelly's finest stories are collected for the first time: stories of the real Kerry and the magical past of the Goban Saor, the... -
Dancing at Lughnasa by Joan Fitzpatrick Dean
Booksplease Price: $17.10Between the premiere of Brian Friel's stage play "Dancing at Lughnasa" in 1990 and Pat O'Connor's cinematic adaptation in 1998, Ireland experienced seismic economic and social changes, as well as... -
Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide by John Fletcher
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Do you want to know why Beckett has become a figure of such continuing influence and importance in the theatre? Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation? Do you teach... -
Samuel Beckett: Faber Critical Guide by John Fletcher 9780571197781 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.93Do you want to know why Beckett has become a figure of such continuing influence and importance in the theatre? Are you studying his plays and looking for help with interpretation? Do you teach... -
Tom Stoppard: Faber Critical Guide by Jim Hunter
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Tom Stoppard: Faber Critical Guide by Jim Hunter is the essential introduction, analysis and exploration of Tom Stoppard's enormously influential body of plays.Are you fascinated by Stoppard's plays... -
Mint & Other Stories Adrian Kenny 9781843519560
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.41Skilled portraits in miniature set in Dublin and London: masterful character sketches by one of Ireland's most observant writers. Although these are separate stories, they form chapters in a man's... -
Best-Loved Bernard Shaw by Anthony Roche 9781788490535
Booksplease Price: $19.68An attractive and approachable selection of the work of George Bernard Shaw. One of the most remarkable writers of the 20th century, Shaw contributed in a range of ways to both political and... -
Exploring English 1 by Augustine Martin 9780717150410
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.89Difficult as it may be in understand today, the Exploring English anthology of short stories was revolutionary when first published forty four years ago in 1967. For the first time the short story... -
All My Sons Arthur Miller 9781350245822
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.31'His drama is a piece of expert dramatic construction. Mr. Miller has woven his characters into a tangle of plot that springs naturally out of the circumstances of life today.' NEW YORK TIMES ... -
National Youth Theatre Monologues: 75 Speeches for Auditions by 9781848426764
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79An exciting and invaluable collection of audition speeches, all chosen from plays produced by the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, spanning more than sixty years as one of the world's leading... -
Shakespeare on the Factory Floor by Andrew Hilton
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.14A passionate, illuminating exploration of Shakespeare's greatest plays and characters, by the director of acclaimed theatre company Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory. Combining close textual...