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Informationen zum Autor Eugene O'Brien Klappentext A new play from the Abbey Theatre, directed by Conor McPherson, author of The Weir Billy and Breda haven't had a night out together in years. Tonight, Breda's lost the weight and gained a babysitter and a new outfit and is ready to sweep Billy off his feet down at Flanagans. But Billy has other plans - most of them involving Imelda Egan. Eugene O'Brien's hilarious and heartbreaking two-hander is the portrait of good times gone bad for two people who have promised to be together forever. Eden premiered on the Peacock stage at the Abbey Theatre in February 2000. Billy and Breda haven't had a night out together in years. Tonight, Breda's lost weight and gained a babysitter and a new outfit and is ready to sweep Billy off his feet down at Flanagans. But Billy has other plans - most of them involving Imelda Edgan. Zusammenfassung Billy and Breda haven't had a night out together in years. Tonight, Breda's lost weight and gained a babysitter and a new outfit and is ready to sweep Billy off his feet down at Flanagans. But Billy has other plans - most of them involving Imelda Edgan.
About the author
Eugene O'Brien was an actor for ten years before writing his play Eden. The play has been translated into many langauges and performed in London's West End, around Europe and Canada, and in the USA. The play received the Irish Times Best New Play of the Year Award in 2001, the 2001 Stewart Parker New Playwright Bursary and the 2003 Rooney Prize for Literature. Other plays include Savoy, and plays for radio and television.
