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Riders to the Sea
Synge, John MillingtonSaga Egmont‘Riders to the Sea’ (1904), is a classic one-act tragedy by famed Irish playwright J.M. Synge. Maurya, a widower of the Aran Islands who has lost her husband and five sons to the s...
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In Wicklow and West Kerry
Synge, John MillingtonSaga EgmontA beautiful collection of travel stories from some of his favourite places, ‘In Wicklow and West Kerry’ (1912) is a personal and memorable account of J.M. Synge’s journeys around I...
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The Tinker's Wedding
Synge, John MillingtonSaga EgmontSarah Casey, determined to be made an honest woman, convinces reluctant local Tinker, Michael Byrne, to marry her. After harassing the local priest into officiating their wedding f...
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The Well of the Saints
Synge, John MillingtonSaga EgmontJ.M. Synge’s ‘The Well of the Saints’ is a three-act darkly comedic play that explores themes of myth, vision and journeys. Two blind beggars, Martin and Mary Doul, are cured of t...
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The Playboy of the Western World
Synge, John MillingtonSaga EgmontOn a quiet autumn evening, the inhabitants of Flaherty’s ramshackle pub are interrupted by the arrival of Christy Mahon, a fugitive claiming to have murdered his father. Enamoured...