| 'Down the Line' & 'The Hunt for R Contributor(s): Bourke, Ken (Author), Mercier, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 041376110X ISBN-13: 9780413761101 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822 |
| Series: Modern Plays |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.1" W x 7.9" (0.40 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Two new plays that premiered on the Peacock Stage at the Abbey Theatre in 2000 Down the Line: Dubliners Eve and James Walsh have reared four children. Almost. They have a son who took off to London, a daughter who can't go any further than the front gates without feeling homesick, a younger son orbiting the planet and a younger daughter who is the family's last great hope. A warm and irresistible story of suburban family life by the author of the award-winning Dublin Trilogy, Down the Line premi red on the Peacock Stage of the Abbey Theatre on 28 September 2000.THE HUNT FOR RED WILLIE On a remote stretch of bog in County Donegal in 1829, a local landlord meets his end while in pursuit of the notorious Red Willie. Foul play is suspected and the hunt is on. A farcical romp that casts a warm side-long glance at some of the classic plays of Irish theatre, The Hunt for Red Willie premiered on the Peacock Stage of the Abbey Theatre on 23 November 2000. |