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Murphy Plays 3
Tom Murphy
The Sanctuary Lamp
by Tom Murphy
Synopsis
"The most important and controversial work to be mounted by the National Theatre for many a year" (Irish Times)
The Sanctuary Lamp is set in a church.
"Murphy, in the best traditions of Bunuel, takes a hallowed institution and populates it with social misfits who desecrate every convention in both thought and action...Murphy's savage indignation is unbearably true..." (Irish Times)
Publication
Publisher Methuen
Year 2001
Binding Paperback
Pages 64
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9780413771223
ISBN-10 0413771229
LCC PR6063.U736 S2 2001
The Sanctuary Lamp is a Irish play written by Tom Murphy and published by Methuen in London (2001).
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