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The Lonesome West - (Modern Classics) by Martin McDonagh (Paperback)
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About this item
Highlights
- The Lonesome West was first presented as a Druid Theatre company and Royal Court co-production in the summer of 1997.
- About the Author: Martin McDonagh's first play The Beauty Queen of Leenane was nominated for six Tony awards, of which it won four, and the Laurence Olivier Award.
- 96 Pages
- Drama, European
- Series Name: Modern Classics
Description
About the Book
One of McDonagh's Connemara trilogy of plays. Two brothers living in their father's house after his recent death, find it practically impossible to exist without violent disputes over the most mundane and innocent of topics.Book Synopsis
The Lonesome West was first presented as a Druid Theatre company and Royal Court co-production in the summer of 1997.
'The play combines manic energy and physical violence in a way that is both hilarious and viscerally exciting' Daily Telegraph
Valene and Coleman, two brothers living alone in their father's house after his recent death, find it impossible to exist without massive and violent disputes over the most mundane and innocent of topics. Only father Welsh, the local young priest, is prepared to try to reconcile the two before their petty squabblings spiral into vicious and bloody carnage.
Review Quotes
"Combines manic energy and physical violence in a way that is both hilarious and viscerally exciting." --Daily Telegraph
"One of the great events of the contemporary Irish theatre." --Irish Times "Martin McDonagh is both a powerful writer of staying power and an individual talent within a powerful tradition ... His is a voice you will want to hear again." --Sunday TimesAbout the Author
Martin McDonagh's first play The Beauty Queen of Leenane was nominated for six Tony awards, of which it won four, and the Laurence Olivier Award. In 2003, his play The Pillowman had its world premiere at the Royal National Theatre and received the 2004 Olivier Award. In 2006, Martin McDonagh won an Oscar for his short film Six Shooter.Dimensions (Overall): 7.81 Inches (H) x 5.06 Inches (W) x .17 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 96
Series Title: Modern Classics
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: European
Publisher: Methuen Drama
Theme: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Format: Paperback
Author: Martin McDonagh
Language: English
Street Date: July 14, 2008
TCIN: 90809504
UPC: 9780413719805
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-4365
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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