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Books by Marina Carr
  | | Anna Karenina by Marina Carr Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-33719-4, ISBN: 0-571-33719-8 "Vronsky, what were you thinking about with your head stuck to the watering can? Anna Oh, the same, always the same. I was thinking about my happiness and about my unhappiness. Russia is changing. Rules have been broken. Chaos is looming. Families are falling apart. Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is an examination of a country in the midst of extraordinary change. Through the impact of one woman's decision, it looks at the troubling cost of lov ..." |
 | | Marina Carr Plays: v. 2: On Raftery's Hill; Ariel; Woman and Scarecrow; the Cordelia Dream; Marble by Marina Carr Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2009 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-24803-2, ISBN: 0-571-24803-9 ""On Raftery's Hill": 'This is a play that howls to be seen; its courage is matched only by its dramatic power' - "Sunday Independent". "Ariel": 'An astonishing piece of theatre. Interweaving themes drawn from Irish, Greek and biblical myth, she spins a tale of power that is honest, emotional, dark and true ...Die to see it' - "Irish Examiner". "Woman and Scarecrow": 'Drama doesn't come much richer or stranger than this death-bed lament. ..." |
 | | Woman and Scarecrow - Acting Edition by Marina Carr Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2010 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-2416-7, ISBN: 0-8222-2416-X "WOMAN. You asked too much. You're still asking it. SCARECROW. I only asked for a little happiness. WOMAN. A little happiness! SCARECROW. You make it sound like some obscure metal. WOMAN. And is it not? SCARECROW. No, it's easy to be happy. Happiness like most things is a decision, like going to the dentist or painting a wall. There's no great mystery. WOMAN. Well, it's a mystery to me and remains one. Maybe my destiny was to be baf ..." |
 | | The Cordelia Dream by Marina Carr Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2008 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-24262-7, ISBN: 0-571-24262-6 "Haunted by her dream of Cordelia and Lear, a woman confronts an elderly man, her lifelong antagonist and rival. During their passionate altercation he dismisses her success as a composer and demands she make the ultimate sacrifice: for him to flourish she, his protegee, must be silent. Five years later, she returns for a final and devastating encounter. Marina Carr's "The Cordelia Dream" premiered in December 2008 at Wilton's Music Hall ..." |
 | | Marina Carr(1st Edition) Plays 1: Low in the Dark, The Mai, Portia Coughlan, By the Bog of Cats... (Contemporary Classics (Faber & Faber)) (v. 1) by Marina Carr Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2000 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-20011-5, ISBN: 0-571-20011-7 "The first collection of plays by Marina Carr introduces the work of a major new voice in playwriting. Love in the Dark'One of the most exciting, new and absolutely original aspects of Carr's writing is the manner in which the sexism of the language and religious imagery is exposed... Marina Carr is a playwright to be watched.' Sunday TribuneThe Mai'The writing is at once gentle and raucous... capable of articulating deep-seated woes and ..." |
 | | By the Bog of Cats (Faber Drama) by Marina Carr Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2004 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-22766-2, ISBN: 0-571-22766-X "Set in the mysterious landscape of the bogs of rural Ireland, Carr's lyrical and timeless play tells the story of Hester Swane, an Irish traveller with a deep and unearthly connection to her land. Tormented by the memory of a mother who deserted her, Hester is once again betrayed, this time by the father of her child, the man she loves. On the brink of despair, she embarks on a terrible journey of vengeance as the secrets of her tangled ..." |
 | | On Raftery's Hill - Acting Edition (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Marina Carr, Dramatists Play Service Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2002 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1855-5, ISBN: 0-8222-1855-0 "Marina Carr, Dramatists Play Service (New York, N.Y.). NEW. PLAYS. * PROOF by David Auburn. Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize. The story of a young woman who gave up everything to care for her brilliant father and what it takes to get it hack. "When we think of the great American playwrights, we think of Arthur Miller and Eugene O'Neill and Lillian Hellman, in earlier generations; Wendy Wasserstein and Tony Kushncr, Jon Robin Baitz ..." |
 | | By the Bog of Cats - Acting Edition(2nd Edition) (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) by Marina Carr Paperback, 63 Pages, Published 2002 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1856-2, ISBN: 0-8222-1856-9 "Set in the mysterious landscape of the bogs of rural Ireland, Carr's lyrical and timeless play tells the story of Hester Swane, an Irish traveller with a deep and unearthly connection to her land. Tormented by the memory of a mother who deserted her, Hester is once again betrayed, this time by the father of her child, the man she loves. On the brink of despair, she embarks on a terrible journey of vengeance as the secrets of her tangled ..." |
 | | 16 Possible Glimpses by Marina Carr Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2011 by The Gallery Press ISBN-13: 978-1-85235-521-0, ISBN: 1-85235-521-2 "Anton Chekhov, the central figure in Marina Carr's bold new play, an Abbey Theatre Dublin Theatre Festival offering and a portrait of an enigmatic artist recounted in a new plain style.Her glimpses accumulate into an insight and new ..." |
 | | Portia Coughlan - Acting Edition by Marina Carr Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2002 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1854-8, ISBN: 0-8222-1854-2 "A new American play to re-open the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs Breath, Boom is Kia Corthron's first play for the Royal Court Theatre. It is a startling acute portrayal of Prix, a hardened female gang member in New York, whose only escape from her narrow, abusive life is an obsession with creating the perfect fireworks display. The play is based heavily on research into the lives of young women who choose to lead violent lives on the st ..." |
 | | The Mai - Acting Edition(3rd Edition) by Marina Carr Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2002 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1853-1, ISBN: 0-8222-1853-4 "From Wikipedia: Marina Carr (born 1964) is an Irish playwright. Born in Tullamore, County Offaly, Carr attended University College Dublin before holding posts as writer-in-residence at the Abbey Theatre and Trinity College Dublin. She served as Heimbold Professor of Irish Studies at Villanova University in 2003. Her award-winning plays-largely poetic tragedies of rural Irish domestic life-have been produced around the world. She curren ..." |
 | | Marina Carr Plays 3: Three: Sixteen Possible Glimpses; Phaedra Backwards; the Map of Argentina; Hecuba; Indigo by Marina Carr Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-32881-9, ISBN: 0-571-32881-4 "This third richly varied collection of plays by Marina Carr was published to coincide with the Royal Shakespeare Company's premiere of Hecuba at the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, in September 2015. Sixteen Possible Glimpses imagines sixteen fleeting moments in Anton Chekhov's short life and work. Phaedra Backwards retells the Phaedra myth to discover what shaped her. The Map of Argentina offers a meditation on love and what happens ..." |
 | | Marble - Acting Edition by Marina Carr Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2010 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-2417-4, ISBN: 0-8222-2417-8 "THE STORY: A premonition of impending disaster precedes a collision between the conscious and subconscious lives of two married couples." |
 | | Woman and Scarecrow by Marina Carr Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2006 by Faber And Faber Import ISBN-13: 978-0-571-23341-0, ISBN: 0-571-23341-4 "A woman - gaunt and ill, haggard after giving birth eight times - faces death. What was life? What was love? What else could have been? Full of mordant, bitter humour, this is a passionate threnody from one of Ireland's leading playwrights.Woman and Scarecrow premieres at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in June 2006." |
 | | By the Bog of Cats(Reprint) by Marina Carr, Gallery Press Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 1998 by The Gallery Press ISBN-13: 978-1-85235-230-1, ISBN: 1-85235-230-2 |
 | | Anna Karenina by Marina Carr 96 Pages, Published 2017 by Faber & Faber ISBN-13: 978-0-571-33720-0, ISBN: 0-571-33720-1 "... Emma Hanley Jessica Traynor Jesse Weaver PUBLIEAFFAIRS Sales & Customer service Aoife Brady Luke Casserly Eileen Collins Diane Crotty Con Doyle Pat Doyle Ciara Dunbar Tom Elliot David Fleming Helen Fahey Orla Gallagher Ruta Gulbesvane Dermot Hicks James Hickson Dara Hogan Brian Kelly Michael Loughnane Bridget Lynskey Faust Patricia Malpas Elaine Mannion Ciaran McGlynn Donna Murphy Colin O'Connor Laura Pulling Cathal Sheerin He ..." |
 | | Hecuba by Marina Carr Paperback, 41 Pages, Published 2016 by Dramatist's Play Service ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-3519-4, ISBN: 0-8222-3519-6 "Amy McAllister POLYMESTOR .............................................. Edmund Kingsley ODYSSEUS ...................................................... Chu Omambala POLYDOROUS ......... ...................... Marcus Acquari/Nilay Sah/ Luca Saraceni NEPOTOLEMUS ." |
 | | By the Bog of Cats by Marina Carr Digital, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by Faber & Faber Plays ISBN-13: 978-0-571-31872-8, ISBN: 0-571-31872-X "Set in the mysterious landscape of the bogs of rural Ireland, Carr's lyrical and timeless play tells the story of Hester Swane, an Irish traveller with a deep and unearthly connection to her land. Tormented by the memory of a mother who deserted her, Hester is once again betrayed, this time by the father of her child, the man she loves. On the brink of despair, she embarks on a terrible journey of vengeance as the secrets of her tangled ..." |
 | | Marble(1st Edition) by Marina Carr Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2009 by The Gallery Press ISBN-13: 978-1-85235-467-1, ISBN: 1-85235-467-4 |
 | | The Cordelia Dream by Marina Carr Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2008 by The Gallery Press ISBN-13: 978-1-85235-455-8, ISBN: 1-85235-455-0 |
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