Whelan Plays: 1: The Herbal Bed, The School of Night, The Accrington Pals (Contemporary Dramatists)
By Peter Whelan.
Description
The first collection of plays by one of Britain's most acclaimed contemporary playwrightsTHE ACCRINGTON PALS The young men of a Lancashire mill town leave their homes and lovers for the trenches of the Somme. A moving and often comic evocation of the suffering of the women they left behind.THE HERBAL BED Stratford-upon-Avon in 1613, and Susannah, eldest daughter of William Shakespeare must defend her good name when she is slandered by her husband's servant. Whelan's entertaining exploration of morality and desire, set in the post-Elizabethan era.THE SCHOOL OF NIGHT Charged wi...
ISBN(s)
0413773051, 9780413773050
