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The Good Thief

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
'I have people with skills who can do stuff. It's a small quibble but I refuse to constrain my personality.'A petty criminal is punished by his conscience when he becomes involved in a bungled kidnap.Conor McPherson's monologue play The Good Thief was first performed under the title The Light of Jesus by Fly By Night Theatre Company at the City Arts Centre, Dublin, on 18 April 1994. It was ... Read more

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'I have people with skills who can do stuff. It's a small quibble but I refuse to constrain my personality.'A petty criminal is punished by his conscience when he becomes involved in a bungled kidnap.Conor McPherson's monologue play The Good Thief was first performed under the title The Light of Jesus by Fly By Night Theatre Company at the City Arts Centre, Dublin, on 18 April 1994. It was
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Port Authority

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
A wry, moving, funny tale of how modern man faces up to the responsibility of love, woven in monologues, from the multi-award winning author of The Weir.A boy leaves home for the first time. A man starts a job for which he is not qualified. A pensioner has just been sent a mysterious package.Away from bar-room bravado, three men show us the reality of big dreams and missed chances, of loves lost ... Read more

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A wry, moving, funny tale of how modern man faces up to the responsibility of love, woven in monologues, from the multi-award winning author of The Weir.A boy leaves home for the first time. A man starts a job for which he is not qualified. A pensioner has just been sent a mysterious package.Away from bar-room bravado, three men show us the reality of big dreams and missed chances, of loves lost
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The Veil

by Conor McPherson ...

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Set around a haunted house hemmed in by a restive, starving populace, The Veil weaves Ireland's troubled colonial history into a transfixing story about the search for love, the transcendental and the circularity of time.May 1822, rural Ireland. The defrocked Reverend Berkeley arrives at the crumbling former glory of Mount Prospect House to accompany seventeen year-old Hannah to England. She is to ... Read more

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Set around a haunted house hemmed in by a restive, starving populace, The Veil weaves Ireland's troubled colonial history into a transfixing story about the search for love, the transcendental and the circularity of time.May 1822, rural Ireland. The defrocked Reverend Berkeley arrives at the crumbling former glory of Mount Prospect House to accompany seventeen year-old Hannah to England. She is to
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The Cherry Orchard

by Anton Chekhov, Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Classic Plays
'My life has no sense or meaning without this place.'When Lyubov Ranevskaya returns to her childhood estate after years abroad, she finds her family home and beloved cherry orchard under threat.As old loyalties falter and new ambitions rise, a world of privilege begins to crumble. Can Lyubov embrace the future, or will the pull of memory prove impossible to escape?A deeply moving portrait of love, ... Read more

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'My life has no sense or meaning without this place.'When Lyubov Ranevskaya returns to her childhood estate after years abroad, she finds her family home and beloved cherry orchard under threat.As old loyalties falter and new ambitions rise, a world of privilege begins to crumble. Can Lyubov embrace the future, or will the pull of memory prove impossible to escape?A deeply moving portrait of love,
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The Birds

by Conor McPherson, Daphne du Maurier ...

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A suspenseful, atmospheric adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's enthralling short story.Mysterious masses of birds have begun to violently attack at high tide, driving strangers Nat and Diane to take refuge in an isolated, abandoned house by the sea and form a bond to survive their haunting new circumstance. With no electricity and scarce food, the tension is palpable and hope is waning.Yet if two is ... Read more

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A suspenseful, atmospheric adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's enthralling short story.Mysterious masses of birds have begun to violently attack at high tide, driving strangers Nat and Diane to take refuge in an isolated, abandoned house by the sea and form a bond to survive their haunting new circumstance. With no electricity and scarce food, the tension is palpable and hope is waning.Yet if two is
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The Brightening Air

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
'You'll remember how much of living is really just forgetting.'The family home is more than a building. It's a destination of pilgrimage, an inherited investment, a repository of memory or magic. But, for brother and sister Stephen and Billie, home is all they've got. Mucking along in their decaying farmhouse, they're doing just fine.That is, until the arrival of an ex-clergyman uncle with an ... Read more

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'You'll remember how much of living is really just forgetting.'The family home is more than a building. It's a destination of pilgrimage, an inherited investment, a repository of memory or magic. But, for brother and sister Stephen and Billie, home is all they've got. Mucking along in their decaying farmhouse, they're doing just fine.That is, until the arrival of an ex-clergyman uncle with an
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The Weir

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
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 ... Read more

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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
... Read more
Conor McPherson Plays: Four

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
Acclaimed as a major dramatist since his early success with The Weir, Conor McPherson's ability to weave theatrical magic reaches a new maturity in these four plays, premiered over the span of a dozen years. In each of them, deeply suppressed emotion is exposed to shattering outside forces in pitch-perfect writing that combines grit with lyricism, humour with profundity, and the riotous with the ... Read more

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Acclaimed as a major dramatist since his early success with The Weir, Conor McPherson's ability to weave theatrical magic reaches a new maturity in these four plays, premiered over the span of a dozen years. In each of them, deeply suppressed emotion is exposed to shattering outside forces in pitch-perfect writing that combines grit with lyricism, humour with profundity, and the riotous with the
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Girl from the North Country

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by Conor McPherson, Bob Dylan ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
Duluth, Minnesota. 1934. A community living on a knife-edge. Lost and lonely people huddle together in the local guesthouse.The owner, Nick, owes more money than he can ever repay, his wife Elizabeth is losing her mind, and their daughter Marianne is carrying a child no one will account for.So, when a preacher selling bibles and a boxer looking for a comeback turn up in the middle of the night, ... Read more

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Duluth, Minnesota. 1934. A community living on a knife-edge. Lost and lonely people huddle together in the local guesthouse.The owner, Nick, owes more money than he can ever repay, his wife Elizabeth is losing her mind, and their daughter Marianne is carrying a child no one will account for.So, when a preacher selling bibles and a boxer looking for a comeback turn up in the middle of the night,
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Shining City

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
A brilliant, haunting play from the multi-award winning author of The Weir.Ian has left the priesthood to become a therapist. John is one of his first clients. John's wife has been killed in a car accident, and he keeps receiving visits from her ghost. John, with Ian's help, starts to recover. But what begins as an unusual encounter becomes a desperate struggle between the living and the dead – a ... Read more

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A brilliant, haunting play from the multi-award winning author of The Weir.Ian has left the priesthood to become a therapist. John is one of his first clients. John's wife has been killed in a car accident, and he keeps receiving visits from her ghost. John, with Ian's help, starts to recover. But what begins as an unusual encounter becomes a desperate struggle between the living and the dead – a
... Read more
Conor McPherson Plays: Three

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Collected Works
This volume of Conor McPherson's collected plays, covering a decade of writing, celebrates a fascination with the uncanny which has led him to be described as 'quite possibly the finest playwright of his generation' ( New York Times).In Shining City, a man seeks help from a counsellor, claiming to have seen the ghost of his dead wife. The play, premiered at the Royal Court, London, is 'up there ... Read more

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This volume of Conor McPherson's collected plays, covering a decade of writing, celebrates a fascination with the uncanny which has led him to be described as 'quite possibly the finest playwright of his generation' ( New York Times).In Shining City, a man seeks help from a counsellor, claiming to have seen the ghost of his dead wife. The play, premiered at the Royal Court, London, is 'up there
... Read more
Conor McPherson Plays: One

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Collected Works
Four early plays from the author of The Weir, with a foreword by the author.The plays in this volume – three monologues and a three-hander – were all written while Conor McPherson was in his twenties.In This Lime Tree Bower (Crypt Arts Centre, Dublin, 1995; Bush Theatre, London, 1996), three young men from a small seaside town near Dublin tell us in overlapping monologues of their inextricably ... Read more

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Four early plays from the author of The Weir, with a foreword by the author.The plays in this volume – three monologues and a three-hander – were all written while Conor McPherson was in his twenties.In This Lime Tree Bower (Crypt Arts Centre, Dublin, 1995; Bush Theatre, London, 1996), three young men from a small seaside town near Dublin tell us in overlapping monologues of their inextricably
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