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Sophocles' Electra
by Frank Mcguinness
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 1997 by Samuel French Inc Plays
ISBN-13: 978-0-573-62695-1, ISBN: 0-573-62695-2

"The Sophoclean classic: When King Agamemnon returns from the Trojan War with his new concubine, Cassandra, his wife Clytemnestra (who has taken Agamemnons cousin Aegisthus as a lover) kills them. Clytemnestra believes the murder was justified, since Agamemnon had sacrificed their daughter Iphigenia before the war, as commanded by the gods. Electra, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, rescued her young, twin brother Orestes from her ..."






Electra
(Faber Plays)
by Frank Mcguinness, Frank Mcguinness Sophocles, Francis Storr, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1997 by Sophocles And Frank Mcguinness
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-19452-0, ISBN: 0-571-19452-4

"Locked into a bloody cycle of murder and reprisal, Electra, haunted by her father's assassination, is consumed by grief and a thirst for vengeance. When her brother Orestes at last returns, she urges him to a savage and terrifying conclusion. Frank McGuinness's charged adaptation of Sophocles' powerful tragedy was first performed at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 1997 and was revived at the Old Vic, London, in 2014."






Mutabilitie
by Frank Mcguinness
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1997 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-19342-4, ISBN: 0-571-19342-0

"Set in Ireland in the sixteenth century, Mutabilitie explores the area where myth meets and transforms reality and where the harshness of life is transmuted into hope by the chance meeting of a poet and a playwright."






The Dazzling Dark
New Irish Plays : Danti-Dan, a Picture of Paradise, Good Evening, Mr Collins, Portia Coughlan
by Marina Carr, Jimmy Murphy, Gina Moxley, Tom Mac Intyre, Frank Mcguinness, Frank Mcguiness
Paperback, 311 Pages, Published 1996 by Faber And Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-17770-7, ISBN: 0-571-17770-0

"A collection of four plays by young Irish playwrights, including Marina Carr, who wrote "The Mai", and Jimmy Murphy, author of "Brothers of the Brush"."






Sophocles' Electra(1st Edition)
by Sophocles Mcguinness, Frank Mcguinness, Francis Storr, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 81 Pages, Published 1998 by Stage & Screen
ISBN-13: 978-0-7394-0365-5, ISBN: 0-7394-0365-6

"All hope seems lost until the sacred oracle speaks and replaces Electra's broken spirit with an unquenchable desire for justice and bloody vengeance."






Single and Proud & Other Plays
by Frank Mcguinness, Frederick Stroppel
Paperback, 78 Pages, Published 1994 by Samuel French Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-573-69411-0, ISBN: 0-573-69411-7

"Frank McGuinness. premiered in New York City on November 23, 1992 at The Booth Theatre. The cast was as follows: MICHAEL AlecMcCowen ADAM James McDaniel EDWARD Stephen Rea Director: Robin Lefevre Designer: Robin Don Lighting Designer: Natasha Katz Sound: T. Richard Fitzgerald SETTING: A cell TIME: Now PROLOGUE In DARKNESS ADAM's voice is heard humming lowly, " Someone VI SOMEONE WHO'LL WATCH OVER ME premiered in New York City onĀ .. ..."






Booterstown
by Frank Mcguinness
Hardcover, Published 1994 by Gallery, Oldcastle
ISBN-13: 978-1-85235-136-6, ISBN: 1-85235-136-5






The Irish Review
No. 22
by Tom Dunne, Frank Mcguinness
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 1998 by Cork University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-85918-190-4, ISBN: 1-85918-190-2

"If Brink's work represents the beginning of a backlash against Spenser and Ireland, then the Irish University Review's special anniversary edition is an appropriation of sorts. As the introduction explains, the journal's annual special issue tradition is to celebrate the achievement of an Irish writer. Anne Fogarty's introduction works hard to extend this function to an 'unsetding' author, eventually finding cause to celebrate the ..."






The Storm(Updated)
(Faber StageScripts)
by Alexander Ostrovsky, Frank Mcguinness, A.N. Ostrovskii, A. Ostrovsky, Aleksandr Nikolaevich Ostrovsky
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1998 by Faber And Faber
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-20004-7, ISBN: 0-571-20004-4

"Is generally regarded as one of the finest plays to have been written in 19th-century Russia. Contemporary critics viewed it either as showing the dark forces of conservatism or as the highest expression of love for the traditional life and character of the Russian middle class."






A Doll's House(59300th)
A New Version by Frank McGuinness (Faber Plays)
by Henrik Johan Ibsen, Frank Mcguinness, Charlotte Barslund, Henrik Ibsen, Henrik Mcguinness
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1997 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-19129-1, ISBN: 0-571-19129-0

"Nora Helmer, wife to Torvald and mother of three children, appears to enjoy living the life of a pampered, indulged child. But as her economic dependence becomes brutally clear, Nora's acceptance of the status quo undergoes a profound change. To the horror of the bewildered Torvald, himself caught in the tight web of a conservative society which demands that he exert strict control, Nora comes to see that only possible true course of ac ..."






A Doll's House - Acting Edition
by Henrik Johan Ibsen, Frank Mcguinness
Paperback, 70 Pages, Published 1998 by Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8222-1636-0, ISBN: 0-8222-1636-1

"Webster's paperbacks take advantage of the fact that classics are frequently assigned readings in English courses. By using a running English-to-Indonesian thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen was edited for three audiences. The first includes Indonesian-speaking students enrolled in an English Language Program (ELP), an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) program, an English as a Second L ..."






Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa
Screenplay
by Friel Brian .
Paperback, 101 Pages, Published 1998 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-19606-7, ISBN: 0-571-19606-3






Creativity and its Contexts
by Christopher Morash
Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 1996 by The Lilliput Press Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-874675-67-9, ISBN: 1-874675-67-8

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