A year has passed since the closing of Finbar's Hotel, a down-on-its-heels hotel on the Dublin quays. Now, with a rock star as its new owner, it has once more opened its doors-and Finbar's has become an ultra-chic gathering spot. Ladies' Night at Finbar's Hotel describes one night in its newly illustrious surroundings-a night filled with adventure and comic romp. In one room a man surreptitiously helps his wife's friend get pregnant, while next door a businesswoman battles her father. And down the hall, a nun struggles with the most important mission of her life. A fabulous mix of pathos and...
A year has passed since the closing of Finbar's Hotel, a down-on-its-heels hotel on the Dublin quays. Now, with a rock star as its new owner, it has o...
A stunning historical saga set in the early decades of the twentieth century which follows the lives and loves of one extraordinary family.
We first meet the Goold Verschoyle children in 1915. Though there is a war going on in the world outside, they seem hardly touched by it - midnight swims, flower fairies and regatta parties form the backdrop to their enchanted childhood. But as they grow older, changes within Ireland and the wider world encroach upon the family's private paradise.
Turbulent times - the Irish war of independence, the Spanish Civil War, and World War II - are...
A stunning historical saga set in the early decades of the twentieth century which follows the lives and loves of one extraordinary family.
The first collection of plays from one of Ireland's most accomplished contemporary writers
This volume contains four plays: The Lament for Arthur Cleary: "Theatrically rich and socially powerful, it takes on the lineaments of an epic voyage, a voyage into the dark heart of a city where Irish theatre has seldom been before" (Irish Times); In High Germany: "Thoughtful, comic, sad and provocative, this monologue of a lost and altered heritage ... These two plays In High Germany and The Holy Ground] are cogent manifestations of a changing Irish world" (Irish Times); The Holy Ground: "A...
The first collection of plays from one of Ireland's most accomplished contemporary writers
This volume contains four plays: The Lament for Ar...
An ordinary man is forced to confront both his own demons and the manifestation of the supernatural beyond his comprehension and control
Jeremy Furlong is a successful businessman, whose life has been carefully constructed from layer upon layer of lies. That is until now, when he is confronted by the trapped poltergeist spirit of a dead boy in the squalid flat he using to have an affair.
The Passion of Jerome premiered at the Peacock stage of the Abbey Theatre in February 1999.
An ordinary man is forced to confront both his own demons and the manifestation of the supernatural beyond his comprehension and control
