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Big Maggie : a play in two acts / John B. Keane ; notes by Eilis Flanagan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cork : Mercier Press, 2014.Edition: [Schools edition]Description: 128 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781781172858 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 822.914 23
Summary: The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialogue crackles with hilarious, caustic putdowns as the indomitable Maggie deals with her feckless family and unwanted suitors. Everyone wants a part of Big Maggie and her property, but she has other ideas.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Drama D-KEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R15339A0499

Formerly CIP. Uk

Previous edition, 1988. Originally published in three acts, 1969.

The story of Big Maggie Polpin and her attempts to keep her family together after the death of her husband is an enduring theatre favourite. The dialogue crackles with hilarious, caustic putdowns as the indomitable Maggie deals with her feckless family and unwanted suitors. Everyone wants a part of Big Maggie and her property, but she has other ideas.

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