{"product_id":"9780713683639-murphy-plays-5","title":"Murphy Plays: 5","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Wake; Too Late for Logic; The House; Alice Trilogy\u003cbr\u003eMurphy Plays: 5 brings together four of the authors recent works: The Wake, Too Late for Logic, The House, and Alice Trilogy. It is published to coincide with the Irish premiere of Alice Trilogy at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin.\u003cbr\u003eMurphy Plays: 5 brings together four of the authors recent works: The Wake, Too Late for Logic, The House, and Alice Trilogy. The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she finds the drewam of her homecoming turning into a nightmare. A homecoming play that is haunting yet fiercely comic. Too Late for Logic: \"A major new play.these scenes are beautifully imagined, ache with feeling, and flower into incidents of piercing sadness or absurd laughter\" (The Times) The House: \"The most compelling indictment of emigration ever committed to the stage\" (Irish Times) Alice Trilogy dramatises three stages in Alice's life: 1980, in the afternoon murk of her attic, is Alice losing her grip on reality? 1995, she has summoned a lost love to meet her by the gasworks wall. 2005, at the airport: if the worst has happened, why is it bearable?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58041516097910,"sku":"9780713683639","price":23.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_35084646.jpg?v=1780894462","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780713683639-murphy-plays-5","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}