This Lime Tree Bower

'People always blame something, don't they?' A poignant and gripping tale told through three interlinking monologues from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir. Three young men from a small seaside town near Dublin tell us in overlapping monologues of their inextricably linked lives and the eventful week which was to change things for good... Conor McPherson's play This Lime Tree Bower was first performed as an Íomhá Ildánach/Fly by Night co-production at the Crypt Arts Centre, Dublin, in September 1995. It was subsequently performed at the Bush Theatre, London, in July 1996. The play won a Thames TV Award, a Guinness/National Theatre Ingenuity Award and... alles anzeigen expand_more

'People always blame something, don't they?'

A poignant and gripping tale told through three interlinking monologues from the multi-award-winning author of The Weir.

Three young men from a small seaside town near Dublin tell us in overlapping monologues of their inextricably linked lives and the eventful week which was to change things for good...

Conor McPherson's play This Lime Tree Bower was first performed as an Íomhá Ildánach/Fly by Night co-production at the Crypt Arts Centre, Dublin, in September 1995. It was subsequently performed at the Bush Theatre, London, in July 1996.

The play won a Thames TV Award, a Guinness/National Theatre Ingenuity Award and the 1997 Meyer-Whitworth Award.

Conor McPherson adapted and directed a feature film version under the title Saltwater. Released in 2000, it starred Peter McDonald, Brian Cox, Brendan Gleeson and Conor Mullen.



Conor McPherson is an award-winning Irish playwright. Educated at University College Dublin, he went on to found the Fly by Night Theatre Company, which produced several of his early plays. His best-known works include The Weir (Royal Court, winner of the 1999 Olivier Award for Best New Play), Dublin Carol (Altantic Theater Company, New York) and The Seafarer (National Theatre, also director). He has also written for film.



'A touching, marvellously entertaining play which tells a gripping tale with assured panache. This is a piece of real richness'

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  • Artikelnummer SW9781780014357110164
  • Autor find_in_page Conor McPherson
  • Autoreninformationen Conor McPherson is a playwright, screenwriter and director, born in… open_in_new Mehr erfahren
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  • Verlag find_in_page Nick Hern Books
  • Seitenzahl 60
  • Veröffentlichung 13.05.2015
  • ISBN 9781780014357
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