Synopsis
The Wake
$15.99 Published by Methuen
6 Male 5 Female
The Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and Irish society in general
A homecoming play, haunting yet fiercely comic
"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" - Brian Friel