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Dancing at Lughnasa

Brian Friel

Premiered at Dublin's Abbey Theatre, this multi-award-winning play is about five impoverished spinster sisters in a remote part of County Donegal in 1936. With them live Michael, seven-year-old son of the youngest sister, and Jack, the sisters' elder brother, a missionary priest newly returned from Africa. The even's of that summer are narrated in recall by the adult Michael, unfolding a tender study of these women's lives.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Samuel French
  • Publish Date: Aug 1st, 1992
  • Pages: 114
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.24in - 0.31lb
  • EAN: 9780573017421
  • Categories: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Praise for this book

"There is no doubting we are in the thrall of as masterly a dramatist as the theatre possesses." --"The Times"