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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
The Seafarer

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
A breathtaking supernatural play from the author of The Weir.It's Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, ageing brother who's recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house too, hoping to play some cards. But with the arrival of a stranger from the distant past, the stakes are raised ever higher. In fact, Sharky may be ... Read more

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A breathtaking supernatural play from the author of The Weir.It's Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, ageing brother who's recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house too, hoping to play some cards. But with the arrival of a stranger from the distant past, the stakes are raised ever higher. In fact, Sharky may be
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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
Dublin Carol

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
A magical, compelling play from the author of The Weir.Present day Dublin. Christmas Eve. Undertaker John Plunkett is sharing memories of funerals over the years and dispensing advice to his young assistant. But the arrival of his daughter Mary – estranged, grown-up – shows him the time has come to face up to his own disastrous past. Otherwise, he will never be able to create some kind of truce ... Read more

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A magical, compelling play from the author of The Weir.Present day Dublin. Christmas Eve. Undertaker John Plunkett is sharing memories of funerals over the years and dispensing advice to his young assistant. But the arrival of his daughter Mary – estranged, grown-up – shows him the time has come to face up to his own disastrous past. Otherwise, he will never be able to create some kind of truce
... Read more
This Lime Tree Bower

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
'People always blame something, don't they?'A poignant and gripping tale told through three interlinking monologues from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.Three young men from a small seaside town near Dublin tell us in overlapping monologues of their inextricably linked lives and the eventful week which was to change things for good...Conor McPherson's play This Lime Tree Bower was first ... Read more

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'People always blame something, don't they?'A poignant and gripping tale told through three interlinking monologues from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.Three young men from a small seaside town near Dublin tell us in overlapping monologues of their inextricably linked lives and the eventful week which was to change things for good...Conor McPherson's play This Lime Tree Bower was first
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The Veil

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
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
... Read more
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: 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
... Read more
Conor McPherson Plays: Two

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Collected Works
The second collection of plays from the multi-award winning author.Included in this volume is Conor McPherson's The Weir, one of the most successful plays of recent years. In a bar in a remote part of Ireland, the local lads are swapping spooky stories to impress a young woman from Dublin newly moved into the area... 'A spellbinder that transfixes you... No praise in fact is too high' Guardian** ... Read more

$29.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The second collection of plays from the multi-award winning author.Included in this volume is Conor McPherson's The Weir, one of the most successful plays of recent years. In a bar in a remote part of Ireland, the local lads are swapping spooky stories to impress a young woman from Dublin newly moved into the area... 'A spellbinder that transfixes you... No praise in fact is too high' Guardian**
... Read more
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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Come On Over

by Conor McPherson ...

Series series NHB Modern Plays
A short play for two performers, from the author of The Weir.A Jesuit priest, sent to investigate a 'miracle' in his home town, re-encounters the woman who loved him thirty years before.Conor McPherson's Come On Over was first performed at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, in September 2001. ... Read more

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A short play for two performers, from the author of The Weir.A Jesuit priest, sent to investigate a 'miracle' in his home town, re-encounters the woman who loved him thirty years before.Conor McPherson's Come On Over was first performed at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, in September 2001.
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