{"product_id":"dermot-bolger-plays-1-9780413745002","title":"Dermot Bolger Plays: 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first collection of plays from one of Ireland's most accomplished contemporary writers \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 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 tour de force. It's stream of consciousness theatre at its best ... [which] develops a pace until the listener is hanging on to every syllable\" (Sunday Press); Blinded by the Light: \"Manically madcap and hilariously funny, it canters in a bawdy romp onto the stage, heralding the arrival of a unique comic writing talent. Energetic, perfectly timed and brilliantly observed\" (Irish Press)\"A writer of frenetic energy and imagination.\" (Sunday Times)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBolger, Dermot:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eDermot Bolger\u003c\/b\u003e is an Irish novelist, playwright and poet born in Finglas, a suburb of Dublin. His work is often concerned with the articulation of the experiences of working-class characters who, for various reasons, feel alienated from society.","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50324069482770,"sku":"9780413745002","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3341b639-d92c-4f91-92b2-3f5160b04565.jpg?v=1727666010","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dermot-bolger-plays-1-9780413745002","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}