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Observe The Sons Of Ulster Marching Towards The Somme
by Frank Mcguinness
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the play's powerful exploration of war and its impact on young men. Many describe it as deeply moving and a poignant critique of the romanticism surrounding warfare. Several reviews highlight its emotional weight and innovative storytelling. Overall, it seems to leave a lasting impression on its audience.
Deeply moving exploration of warStrong emotional impactInnovative storytellingCritique of heroic sacrificeSome find it depressing
Synopsis
Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme was revived by the Abbey Theatre, Dublin in 1994 as part of an acknowledgement of the peace process.
The production was subsequently taken to the Edinburgh Festival in 1995 and opened at the Royal Shakespeare Company's Barbican Theatre, London, in March 1996.
Publication
PublisherFaber & Faber
Year1986
BindingPaperback
EditionFirst Edition
Pages72
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780571146116
ISBN-100571146112
LCCN86016741
LCCPR6063.C515 O2 1986
DCC822/.914
Observe The Sons Of Ulster Marching Towards The Somme is a British play written by Frank Mcguinness and published by Faber & Faber in London (1986).
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