Brian Friel Bücher
Brian Friel, ein irischer Dramatiker und Regisseur, ist bekannt für seine Werke, die sich mit der irischen Identität und Geschichte auseinandersetzen. Seine Stücke zeichnen sich durch poetische Sprache, komplexe Charaktere und tiefgründige Auseinandersetzungen mit Erinnerung und Verlust aus. Friel's Schreibansatz zeichnet sich durch scharfe Beobachtung der menschlichen Natur und ein unerschütterliches Interesse daran aus, wie die Vergangenheit die Gegenwart prägt. Seine innovativen dramatischen Beiträge haben einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck im modernen Theater hinterlassen.







Henry V's Navy
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Henry's fleet played a major - if often unrecognised - part in enabling the king to come within reach of final victory in the Hundred Years War against France. Ian Friel explores everything from shipboard food to how crews and their ships sailed and fought, and takes an in-depth look at the royal ships.
Brian Friel: Plays 3
- 736 Seiten
- 26 Lesestunden
This third collection by Brian Friel contains two original works: Performances, which considers the relationship between the private life and public work of the composer Leos Janacek;
Brian Friel: Collected Plays - Volume 4
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
This fourth collection of Brian Friel's work contains:The London Vertigo (after Macklin) (1992) (January)A Month in the Country (after Turgenev) (1992) (August) Wonderful Tennessee (1993) Molly Sweeney (1994) Give Me Your Answer, Do! (1997)
Performances
- 64 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
The play delves into the complex interplay between Leos Janácek's personal life and his professional achievements, highlighting his intense passion for a married woman significantly younger than him. It explores themes of love, creativity, and the struggles of an artist, culminating in Janácek's late-career resurgence. Premiering at the Gate Theatre in Dublin in 2003, the performance captures the emotional depth and artistic fervor of the composer’s life.
Making History: York Notes Advanced
- 127 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
YORK NOTES ADVANCED - THE ULTIMATE LITERATURE GUIDES.
Brian Friel: Collected Plays - Volume 5
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
This fifth collection of Brian Friel's work contains:Uncle Vanya (after Chekhov) (1998) The Yalta Game (after Chekhov) (2001) The Bear (after Chekhov) (2002) Afterplay (after 2002) Performances (2003) The Home Place (2005) Hedda Gabler (after Ibsen) (2005)
But in this era of unrest at the dawn of Home Rule, their seemingly serene life is threatened by the arrival of Christopher's English cousin, who unwittingly ignites deep animosity among the villagers of Ballybeg. The Home Place premiered at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, in February 2005.