{"product_id":"9780822219347","title":"The Lieutenant of Inishmore","description":"\u003cp\u003e'There's more than one way to skin a theatrical cat; and McDonagh's chosen weapons are laughter and gore... Pushing theatre to its limits, McDonagh is making a serious point... a work as subversive as those Synge and O'Casey plays that sparked Dublin riots in the last century' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A brave satire... Swiftianly savage and parodic... with explicit brutal actino and lines which sing with grace and wit' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho knocked Mad Padraic's cat over on a lonely road on the island of Inishmore and was it an accident? He'll want to know when he gets back from a stint of torture and chip-shop bombing in Northern Ireland: he loves his cat more than life itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lieutenant of Inishmore \u003c\/i\u003eis a brilliant satire on terrorism, a powerful corrective to the beautification of violence in contemporary culture, and a hilarious farce. It premiered at the RSC's The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, in May 2001.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommentary and notes by Patrick Lonergan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021268336880,"sku":"9780822219347","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780822219347_p0.jpg?v=1763752260","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780822219347","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}