TY - BOOK TI - Contemporary Irish plays T2 - Play Anthologies SN - 9781472576699 AV - PR8865 .C668 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Methuen Drama KW - English drama KW - 21st century KW - Irish authors KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Freefall; Michael West --; Forgotten; Pat Kinevane --; Drum belly; Richard Dormer --; Planet Belfast; Rosemary Jenkinson --; Desolate heaven; Ailís Ní Ríain --; The boys of Foley Street; Louise Lowe; 2; b N2 - Contemporary Irish Plays showcases the new drama that has emerged since 2008. Featuring a blend of established and emerging writers, the anthology shows how Irish writers are embracing new methods of theatre-making to explore exciting new themes - while also finding new ways to come to terms with the legacies of the Troubles and the Celtic Tiger. Freefall is a sharp, humorous and exhilarating look at the fragility of a human life, blending impressionistic beauty, poignancy and comedy. Forgotten features the interconnecting stories of four elderly people living in retirement homes and UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2473763&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -