She Stoops To Folly
"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel



Modelled on Oliver Goldsmith's classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence unless God - or the ruling class - takes a hand. It centres around the downfall of Dr Primrose, who relates the misadventures that have caused his downfall and brought disintegration and ruin on his loved ones.

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She Stoops To Folly
"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel



Modelled on Oliver Goldsmith's classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence unless God - or the ruling class - takes a hand. It centres around the downfall of Dr Primrose, who relates the misadventures that have caused his downfall and brought disintegration and ruin on his loved ones.

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She Stoops To Folly

She Stoops To Folly

by Tom Murphy
She Stoops To Folly

She Stoops To Folly

by Tom Murphy

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"The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian Friel



Modelled on Oliver Goldsmith's classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence unless God - or the ruling class - takes a hand. It centres around the downfall of Dr Primrose, who relates the misadventures that have caused his downfall and brought disintegration and ruin on his loved ones.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780413714008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 12/02/1996
Series: Modern Plays
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.27(d)
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