The Weir

5 best books like The Weir (Conor McPherson): Cloud 9, A Skull in Connemara - Acting Edition, Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, Jerusalem, By the Bog of Cats - Acting Edition

Cloud 9

Author	Caryl Churchill
ISBN	1559360992

In colonial Africa, a Victorian English patrician represses the natives, his wife, his children, homosexuals—and still finds time for an affair with a widowed neighbor. The same family appears in Act Two 25 years older and back in London, only now it’s 1979.Cloud 9 is about relationships - between...

A Skull in Connemara - Acting Edition

Author	Martin McDonagh
ISBN	0822216655

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میک: اونا واقعا هیچ عیب گنده ای نداشت. فقط عیبهای کوچیک داشت. چیزهای جزئی، میدونی؟ هیچ وقت پنیر و برنمی داشت درست بسته بندی کنه. میدونی، خوردنش که تموم...

Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme

Author	Frank McGuinness
ISBN	0571146112

'This powerful and subtle play... follows the experience of eight men who volunteer to serve in the 36th (Ulster) Division at the beginning of the First World War. It reaches a climax at the start of the terrible battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916, the actual anniversary of the battle of the Boyne in 1690....

Jerusalem

Author	Jez Butterworth
ISBN	1848420501

Notgettingenough and I went to this critically acclaimed play a couple of nights ago at the West End. I watched the whole thing with rapt attention; Not, as she sometimes does, took a short nap halfway through. I imagined this would give me an advantage during the post-mortem, but I should have known better.

"So...

By the Bog of Cats - Acting Edition

Author	Marina Carr
ISBN	0822218569

Loosely based on Euripides' tragedy , this is the prophetic tale of Hester Swane, an Irish Traveller, who attempts to come to terms with a lifetime of abandonment in a world where all whom she has loved have discarded her. Set on the bleak, ghostly landscape of the Bog of Cats, this provocative drama discloses...