Containing six award-winning plays by contemporary Irish writers, thisis an exciting collection of the best writing to come out of Ireland inthe last six years. The volume is edited with an introduction by JohnFairleigh, editor of earlier collection, Far From the Land, also published by Methuen Drama. The six plays in the volume are:Gerald Murphy: Take Me Away (2004) GeraldMurphy is a Dublin based writer and actor. His first play, 'TheWelcome', was staged by Druid Theatre Company in 2001. His first radioplay, 'Stranger in the Night' won a PJ O'Connor Award and was broadcastby RTÉ in 2001.Mark Doherty: Trad (2004) Mark Doherty is a Dublin-based writer who previously worked as a stand-up comic.Eugene O'Brien: Eden (2001) Eugene O'Brien is a Dublin-based writer and actor. 'Eden'won the 2001 Irish Times Theatre Award for Best New Play and wassubsequently staged at the Arts Theatre, on London's West End.Malachy McKenna: Tillsonburg (2000) MalachyMcKenna was trained at Focus Stanislavski Studio. He has workedextensively as an actor, and has written for film and theatre.Christian O'Reilly: The Good Father (2002) ChristianO'Reilly is a Galway-based writer. Two of his short films, 'TheBirthday' and 'The Kiss of Life', have been produced and he has severalfeature-length screenplays in development. He also writes fortelevision.Richard Dormer: Hurricane (2002) Richard Dormer is an actor based in Belfast.

The Tiger in Winter: Six Contemporary Irish Plays

Literature & Fiction

Christian O'Reilly

Eugene O'Brien

Gerald Murphy

Malachy McKenna

Mark Doherty

Richard Dormer

Dramas & Plays

Methuen Drama

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