{"product_id":"the-night-alive-and-other-plays-paperback","title":"The Night Alive and Other Plays - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eConor McPherson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Conor McPherson, the Irish dramatist who gave us \u003ci\u003eThe Weir\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShining City\u003c\/i\u003e, has a singular gift for making the ordinary glow with an extra dimension, like a gentle phosphorescence waiting to be coaxed into radiance.\" -Ben Brantley, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Conor McPherson is one of the true poets of the theatre.\"--David Cote, \u003ci\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Night Alive\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith inimitable warmth, style, and craft, Conor McPherson's new play deftly mines the humanity to be found in the most unlikely of situations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Birds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA suspenseful, atmospheric adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's enthralling short story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Veil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Veil\u003c\/i\u003e weaves Ireland's troubled colonial history into a transfixing story about the search for love, the transcendental, and the circularity of time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dance of Death\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA visceral new version of Strindberg's compelling, bitingly funny battle of wills. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eConor McPherson\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Dublin in 1971. His best-known works include \u003ci\u003eThe Weir\u003c\/i\u003e (1999 Olivier Award for Best New Play), \u003ci\u003eDublin Carol, The Seafarer\u003c\/i\u003e (Tony nomination for Best Play), \u003ci\u003eShining City\u003c\/i\u003e (Tony nomination for Best Play) and \u003ci\u003ePort Authority. The Night Alive\u003c\/i\u003e was awarded Best Play by the New York Drama Critics' Circle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConor McPherson is an award-winning Irish playwright. Educated at University College Dublin, he went on to found the Fly by Night Theatre Company, which produced several of his early plays. His best-known works include \u003ci\u003eThe Weir\u003c\/i\u003e (Royal Court and Broadway, winner of the 1999 Olivier Award for Best New Play), \u003ci\u003eDublin Carol\u003c\/i\u003e (Altantic Theater Company, New York), \u003ci\u003eThe Seafarer\u003c\/i\u003e (National Theatre and Broadway, Tony nomination for Best Play), \u003ci\u003eShining City\u003c\/i\u003e (Royal Court and Broadway, Tony nomination for Best Play), and \u003ci\u003ePort Authority\u003c\/i\u003e (Atlantic Theatre Company). He has also written for film. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 29, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771575697696,"sku":"9781559364737","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9ad60457b9cb584fcaad1915e61a0481.webp?v=1780388775","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-night-alive-and-other-plays-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}