Greig, David
Dunsinane
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571260218
- author:
- Greig, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.6 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- Drama texts: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A gripping drama set against the backdrop of Scotland's eleventh-century struggle for succession. As an English army occupies the land under cover of darkness, a commanding officer navigates the complex web of alliances and rivalries to restore peace to a war-torn nation. Struggling to contain his men and the ambitions of his superiors, he seeks to find a path forward in this alien country. David Greig's Dunsinane is a thought-provoking exploration of power, loyalty, and the human cost of conflict. First performed at Hampstead Theatre, London, in 2010, this book by the Royal Shakespeare Company brought the play to life with its unique blend of drama and historical insight.