Plays 2: Someone Who'll Watch Over Me / Mary and Lizzie / Dolly West's Kitchen / The Bird Sanctuary

by Frank McGuinness

This second collection of works from one of Ireland's major writers contains McGuinness's plays from 1989 to 1999, including "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me", "Mary and Lizzie" and Dolly West's Kitchen". "The Bird Sanctuary" is published here for the first time.

256 pages, Paperback

First published March 4, 2002

About the author

Frank McGuinness is Professor of Creative Writing in University College Dublin. A world-renowned playwright, his first great stage hit was the highly acclaimed ‘Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme’. He is also a highly skilled adapter of plays by writers such as Ibsen, Sophocles, Brecht, and writer of several film scripts, including Dancing at Lughnasa, and he has published several anthologies of poetry.

Reviews

[Brian]

September 2012: Someone Who'll Watch Over Me

March 25th, 2013: Dolly West's Kitchen

Pausing for now, will finish the rest after a break.