Description

Book Synopsis

Owen McCafferty''s second collection includes plays that span from the sinking of the Titanic to the lingering aftermath of the Troubles in twenty-first-century Belfast.

Absence of Women
A fine example of theatre at its small-scale best.' Evening Standard

Titanic
Owen McCafferty''s rigorous verbatim play provides an antidote to Titanic fatigue... Two months of hearings from 97 witnesses are whittled down to nine... What remains, even after a century, is a disturbing sense of moral ambiguity: 1, 517 dead and no one to blame.' Guardian

Quietly
Vibrates with a violent tension so taut that if you were a bystander... you'd hardly dare to breathe.'' New York Times

Remarkable inspired The piece packs sweeping questions about forgiveness and accountability into a tightly plotted encounter.' Daily Telegraph

The most powerful theatrical production I have had the privilege of seeing... McCaffert

Owen McCafferty Plays 2

Product form

£17.09

Includes FREE delivery

RRP £18.99 – you save £1.90 (10%)

Order before 4pm today for delivery by Tue 30 Dec 2025.

A Paperback by Owen McCafferty

4 in stock


    View other formats and editions of Owen McCafferty Plays 2 by Owen McCafferty

    Publisher: Faber & Faber
    Publication Date: 10/6/2016 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780571335152, 978-0571335152
    ISBN10: 0571335152

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Owen McCafferty''s second collection includes plays that span from the sinking of the Titanic to the lingering aftermath of the Troubles in twenty-first-century Belfast.

    Absence of Women
    A fine example of theatre at its small-scale best.' Evening Standard

    Titanic
    Owen McCafferty''s rigorous verbatim play provides an antidote to Titanic fatigue... Two months of hearings from 97 witnesses are whittled down to nine... What remains, even after a century, is a disturbing sense of moral ambiguity: 1, 517 dead and no one to blame.' Guardian

    Quietly
    Vibrates with a violent tension so taut that if you were a bystander... you'd hardly dare to breathe.'' New York Times

    Remarkable inspired The piece packs sweeping questions about forgiveness and accountability into a tightly plotted encounter.' Daily Telegraph

    The most powerful theatrical production I have had the privilege of seeing... McCaffert

    Recently viewed products

    © 2025 Book Curl

      • American Express
      • Apple Pay
      • Diners Club
      • Discover
      • Google Pay
      • Maestro
      • Mastercard
      • PayPal
      • Shop Pay
      • Union Pay
      • Visa

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account