Plough and the Stars

by Sean O'Casey

Published 23 July 2001
Drama

Sean O'Casey

Characters: 10 male, 5 female

Three interior and exterior scenes

This play is gripping from beginning to end. It has to do with the futile efforts of the leader of one of the Irish revolutions. He is finally killed and his wife goes mad after losing her unborn child.


Juno and the Paycock

by Sean O'Casey

Published December 1948
The most famous play by this remarkable Irish dramatist. Juno and the Paycock has been produced throughout the world and offers a compelling look at the family conflicts of struggling Irish matriarch Juno Boyle's Herculean attempts to keep her children safe and her husband "Captain" Jack Boyle sober despite his foolish schemes and the ongoing "troubles" in early 20th century Dublin.

Shadow of a Gunman

by Sean O'Casey

Published 2 October 1999