The New Electric Ballroom
by Enda Walsh

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Synopsis

A dark fable of the emotionally stultifying effects of small-town life, from the author of Disco Pigs and The Walworth Farce.

Edinburgh Fringe First Award 2008

Three sisters in a remote fishing village, trapped in the years that have passed since their halcyon days at The New Electric Ballroom, are still obsessed by darker memories of something resembling romance.

'a beautiful and devastating play of broken hearts and maimed lives...

Walsh confirms himself as one of the most dazzling wordsmiths of contemporary theatre, and one who has a direct conduit to our wanting hearts' - Guardian

'shatteringly fine theatre' - Scotsman

Publication

Publisher Nick Hern Books
Year 2008
Binding Paperback
Pages 64
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9781854595324
ISBN-10 1854595326
eISBN-13 9781780013220
LCCN 2008431420
LCC PR6123.A46 N49 2008
DCC 822.914

The New Electric Ballroom is a British comedy play written by Enda Walsh and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2008).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books (eISBN 9781780013220).

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