Penelope :
Walsh, Enda.
Penelope : [electronic book] / - New York : Nick Hern Books, 2014. - 1 online resource (87 pages) - NHB modern plays . - NHB modern plays. .
First performed in Galway on 8th July 2010.
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Original Production; Characters; Penelope; About the Author; Copyright and Performing Rights Information.
A riveting and savage take on the classic Greek myth of Penelope, wife of Odysseus. It's 11.30 a.m. and already it's thirty-three degrees Celsius. At the bottom of a drained swimming pool, four ridiculous men face their inevitable deaths, and play for an unwinnable love. Fringe First Award, Edinburgh 2010 'Grandiose Penelope ... mixes classical myth with a bit of Beckett, as interpreted by Father Ted after watching an episode of Lost' - Sunday Times 'extraordinary theatre ... terrifying' - Sunday Independent, Ireland 'among the finest plays Walsh has written' - Sunday Times, Ireland.
9781780013213
857411 MIL 1D47E6BE-CB93-4384-88B4-3B0717C01BAB OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Penelope (Greek mythological character) --Drama.
English drama--21st century
English drama--Irish authors
822.92 / WAL
Penelope : [electronic book] / - New York : Nick Hern Books, 2014. - 1 online resource (87 pages) - NHB modern plays . - NHB modern plays. .
First performed in Galway on 8th July 2010.
Cover; Title Page; Contents; Original Production; Characters; Penelope; About the Author; Copyright and Performing Rights Information.
A riveting and savage take on the classic Greek myth of Penelope, wife of Odysseus. It's 11.30 a.m. and already it's thirty-three degrees Celsius. At the bottom of a drained swimming pool, four ridiculous men face their inevitable deaths, and play for an unwinnable love. Fringe First Award, Edinburgh 2010 'Grandiose Penelope ... mixes classical myth with a bit of Beckett, as interpreted by Father Ted after watching an episode of Lost' - Sunday Times 'extraordinary theatre ... terrifying' - Sunday Independent, Ireland 'among the finest plays Walsh has written' - Sunday Times, Ireland.
9781780013213
857411 MIL 1D47E6BE-CB93-4384-88B4-3B0717C01BAB OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Penelope (Greek mythological character) --Drama.
English drama--21st century
English drama--Irish authors
822.92 / WAL