Brian Friel Plays 2

"Dancing at Lughnasa""The play, brilliantly constructed, is the best Friel has yet written."--"Observer""Fathers and Sons" (after Turgenev)"A delicately written play that subtly alters the emphasis of Turgenev's book in the light of modern experience."--"Guardian""Making History""This is Friel's most accomplished and important play since "Translations..."It has the same suppleness of argument and beauty of writing."--"Financial Times""Wonderful Tennessee""Friel is a master...The play is a brilliantly notated fugue of laughter and lament."--"New Yorker""Molly Sweeney""A dramatic poem of cumulative power and irresistible poignancy."--"Observer""Of all the contemporary authors, there is no one I admire more highly than Brian Friel..."Molly Sweeney "is magnificent, and I read it with great joy."--Peter Brook"Once again, Friel has achieved a masterpiece."--"Independent on Sunday"