Colin Smythe

Colin Smythe Ltd


Colin Smythe Ltd
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P.O. Box 6, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire SL9 8XA
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Chosen and introduced by Christopher Murray
Selected Plays Lennox Robinson
Colin Smythe:

Contains: Patriots, The Whiteheaded Boy, Crabbed Youth and Age, The Big House, Drama at Inish, Church Street, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Joseph Ronsley
Selected Plays Denis Johnston
Colin Smythe:

Contains: The Old Lady Says 'No!', The Moon in the Yellow River, The Golden Cuckoo, The Dreaming Dust, The Scythe and the Sunset, bibliographical checklist.

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chosen and introduced by Mary FitzGerald
Selected Plays Lady Gregory
Colin Smythe:

Contains: The Travelling Man, Spreading the News, Kincora, Hyacinth Halvey, The Doctor in Spite of Himself, The Gaol Gate, The Rising of the Moon, Dervorgilla, The Workhouse Ward, Grania, The Golden Apple, The Story Brought by Brigit, Dave, Lady Gregory on playwriting and her plays, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Andrew Parkin
Selected Plays Dion Boucicault
Colin Smythe:

Contains: London Assurance, The Corsican Brothers, The Octoroon, The Colleen Bawn, The Shaughraun, Robert Emmet, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by John Cronin
Selected Plays St John Ervine
Colin Smythe:

Contains: Mixed Marriage, Jane Clegg, John Ferguson, Boyd's Shop, Friends and Relations, prose extracts, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Janet Egleson Dunleavy and Gareth Dunleavy
Selected Plays Douglas Hyde
Colin Smythe:

Contains: The Twisting of the Rope, The Marriage, The Lost Saint, The Nativity, King James, The Bursting of the Bubble, The Tinker and the Sheeog, The Matchmaking, The School-master, bibliographical checklist. This volume publishes the original Irish language texts with Lady Gregory's translations.

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Chosen and introduced by David B.Eakin and Michael Case
Selected Plays George Moore & Edward Martyn
Colin Smythe:

Contains: Moore's The Strike at Arlingford, The Bending of the Bough, The Coming of Gabrielle, The Passing of the Essenes; and Martyn's The Heather Field, Maeve, The Tale of a Town, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Finn Gallagher
Selected Plays Hugh Leonard
Colin Smythe:

Contains: The Au Pair Man, The Patrick Pearse Motel, Da, Summer, A Life, Kill, Bibliographical Checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Richard Allen Cave
Selected Plays T C Murray
Colin Smythe:

Contains: Sovereign Love, Birthright, Maurice Harte, The Briery Gap, Autumn Fire, The Pipe in the Fields, the essay George Shiels, Brinsley MacNamara, Etc., and the previously unpublished Illumination , bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by John Barrett
Selected Plays Micheal mac Liammoir
Colin Smythe:

Contains: Where Stars Walk, Ill Met by Moonlight, The Mountains Look Different, The Liar, Prelude in Kasbek Street, selected writings on plays and players, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Robert O'Driscoll
Selected Plays M J Molloy
Colin Smythe:

Contains: The King of Friday's Men, The Paddy Pedlar, The Wood of the Whispering, Daughter from over the Water, Petticoat Loose and the previously unpublished The Bachelor's Daughter, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Wolfgang Zach
Selected Plays Rutherford Mayne
Colin Smythe:

Contains: The Turn of the Road, The Drone, Red Turf, The Troth, Phantoms, Bridgehead and Peter, bibliographical checklist.

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Chosen and introduced by Mary Shine Thompson
Selected Plays Austin Clarke
Colin Smythe:

Contains: Plays and bibliographical checklist.

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