Brian Friel

  • Brian Friel: A Literary Companion
    By Mary Ellen Snodgrass

    Without a clear motivation for lawbreaking, the trio of malefactors compiles a miscellany of grievances based on Adrian “Skinner” Fitzgerald's homelessness, Michael Joseph Hegarty's political ideals, and Elizabeth “Lily” Marigold ...

  • Brian Friel
    By Scott Boltwood

    Evans, Jessica. 'Friel's Short Fiction: Synopses and Critical Snapshots', A Companion to Brian Friel (eds Richard Harp and Robert C. Evans) (West Cornwall, CT: Locust Hill Press, 2002), pp. 291–310. Evans, Robert C. 'Dancing at ...

  • Brian Friel: Theatre and Politics
    By A. Roche

    Friel is recognised as Ireland's leading playwright and due to the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has made a major...

  • Brian Friel
    By Scott Boltwood

    ... 146, 149, 152, 153 Sacks, Oliver 130 Said, Edward 90 Schechner, Richard 116 Schneider, Ulrich 152 Shaughraun, The (Boucicault) 84 Shaw, George Bernard 21, 84, 85–86, 109, 144 Silence in the Garden, The (Trevor) 5 Smith, Robert 78, ...

  • Brian Friel: Theatre and Politics
    By Anthony Roche

    Friel is recognised as Ireland's leading playwright and due to the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has made a major impact on world theatre.

  • Brian Friel: A Casebook
    By William Kerwin

    First published in 1997

  • Brian Friel: A Reference Guide, 1962-1992
    By George O'Brien

    A bibliography on the life and works of the Irish playwright. Author of other texts such as Dancing at Lughnasa and Philadelphia, Here I Come , Friel is also a...

  • Brian Friel: Decoding the Language of the Tribe
    By Tony Corbett

    This book looks at the political and social aspects of Friel's drama, In the context of the development of modern Ireland. The plays' preoccupations are located in the framework of...

  • Brian Friel: Collected Plays
    By Brian Friel

    This marks the first of five volumes collecting together the complete work of Brian Friel: The Enemy Within (1962); Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1964); The Loves of Cass McGuire (1966); Lovers (Winners and Losers) (1967); Crystal and Fox ...

  • Brian Friel: Collected Plays
    By Brian Friel

    This marks the first of five volumes collecting together the complete work of Brian Friel.

  • Brian Friel: A Literary Companion
    By Mary Ellen Snodgrass

    “Three Dances: The Mystical Vision of Brian Friel in Dancing at Lughnasa.” Renascence 59:2 (Winter 2007): 119–132. Germanou, Maria. “An American in Ireland: The Representation of the American in Brian Friel's Plays.

  • Brian Friel: Collected Plays
    By Brian Friel

    This marks the first of five volumes collecting together the complete work of Brian Friel: The Enemy Within (1962); Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1964); The Loves of Cass McGuire (1966); Lovers (Winners and Losers) (1967); Crystal and Fox ...

  • Brian Friel
    By Geraldine Higgins

    interested in acquiring his manuscripts and that experience provides an obvious biographical backdrop to the play. However, as Friel claims, this was no more than a 'casual trigger' for Give Me Your Answer, Do!

  • Brian Friel: Theatre and Politics
    By A. Roche

    Friel is recognised as Ireland's leading playwright and due to the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has made a major impact on world theatre.

  • Brian Friel
    By George O'Brien

    Brian Friel

  • Brian Friel
    By Desmond Ernest Stewart Maxwell

    Biographical information accompanies a critical study of the themes and narrative techniques found in the Anglo-Irish author's short stories and plays.