Conor McPherson : Imagining Mischief

With such plays as the very popular and award-winning the Weir, A Good Thief, and Dublin Carol, Conor McPherson has quickly established himself as one of Ireland's brightest and best young playwrights. His prolific output now includes work as a scrip

Gerald C. Wood is Professor and Chair of English at Carson-Newman College at Jefferson City, Tennessee.

About the Author

vi

Series Introduction

vii

Acknowledgements

ix

Chronology

xiii

Abbreviations

xvi

Introduction: Monologues, Ensembles and Movies

1

(8)

The Early Plays: Rum and Vodka to St Nicholas

9

(34)

The Weir: The Play and Its Reputation

43

(10)

The Playwright as Filmmaker

53

(30)

Recent Plays: Nowhere Except Towards Each Other

83

(28)

Mischief and Morality

111

(12)

Appendix An Interview with Conor McPherson

123

(30)

Bibliography

153

(12)

Index

165

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Conor McPherson : Imagining Mischief

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