{"product_id":"9780571385379-dancing-at-lughnasa","title":"Dancing at Lughnasa","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA profound, luminous masterpiece by one of Ireland's greatest playwrights.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA profound, luminous masterpiece by one of Ireland's greatest playwrights.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis edition was published in 2023 with a beautifully redesigned text and cover, to coincide with the National Theatre' revival. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live the five adult Mundy sisters; their older brother, a missionary priest returned from Uganda; and the youngest sister's seven-year-old son, Michael. Over the course of two days in the family's life, Brian Friel evokes not only the interior world of a group of human beings trapped in their domestic situation, but the wider landscape - public and private, Christian and pagan - of which they are nonetheless a part.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There is no doubting we are in the thrall of as masterly a dramatist as the theatre possesses.' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40783081504865,"sku":"9780571385379","price":8.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36363669.jpg?v=1771887885","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571385379-dancing-at-lughnasa","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}