Shoot The Crow
by Owen Mccafferty

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Readers find the portrayal of working-class men from Belfast to be brilliant and engaging. The play balances dark comedy with deep drama, showcasing McCafferty's skillful writing. Many view it as comparable to other respected works in the genre.

Brilliant portrayal of Belfast's working menPerfect blend of comedy and dramaRealistic yet heightened writingOnly one review, limited perspectives

Synopsis

Shoot the Crow is a sad and hilarious play about a day in the life of four Irish tilers on a building site.

As they come to the end of the job they’ve been working on, Ding-Ding and Randolph plan to nick a left-over pallet of tiles.

Dind-Ding wants to buy a window-cleaning round and Randolph has his eye on a motorbike.

But the foreman and his sidekick have had the same idea...

Publication

Year2003
BindingPaperback
EditionNew edition
Pages96
PlaceLondon
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781854597267
ISBN-101854597264
LCCPR6063.C324 S5 2003

Shoot The Crow is a Irish comedy play written by Owen Mccafferty and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2003).

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