Tony Harrison Plays 6

Discover the brilliance of Tony Harrison in his latest collection, Tony Harrison Plays 6, published in 2019. This engaging volume spans 256 pages and features a foreword by acclaimed playwright Lee Hall, who praises Harrison as "an incredibly rare beast: as great a playwright as he is a poet." Within these pages, readers will find Harrison's powerful translation of Euripides's Hecuba, which marked the opening of the modern amphitheatre of Delphi in 2005. The collection also includes the remarkable play Fram, which debuted at the National Theatre in 2008, and Iphigenia in Crimea, a tribute to Euripides that premiered on BBC Radio 3 in celebration of Harrison's 80th birthday in 2016. This collection is a must-have for lovers of English literature and those looking to explore the profound impact of one of contemporary theatre's most significant voices.