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UCD School of English, Drama & Film

Scoil an Bhéarla, na Drámaíochta agus na Scannánaíochta UCD

Professor Frank McGuinness

Writer-in-Residence

J212; Tel. +35317168420; no email

Publications:

Books:

The Factory Girls (Monarchline, 1982)

Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme (Faber, 1985; Samuel French [US edition], 2004)

Innocence (Faber, 1986)

Carthaginians (Faber, 1988)

Mary and Lizzie (Faber, 1989)

Peer Gynt (1990)

Three Sisters (Faber, 1990)

Someone Who'll Watch Over Me (Faber, 1992; Samuel French [US edition], 1993) 

Booterstown (Gallery, 1994)

Plays 1 (Faber, 1996)

A Dolls House (Faber, 1996; Samuel French [US edition], 1997)

Mutabilitie (Faber, 1997)

Electra (Faber, 1997; Stage and Screen [US edition], 1998)

The Storm (Faber, 1998)

Dancing at Lughnasa - Film (Faber, 1998)

The Sea With No Ships (Gallery, 1999)

Miss Julie (Faber, 2000)

Gates of Gold (Faber, 2002)

Plays 2 (Faber, 2002)

The Stone Jug (Gallery, 2003)

Hecuba (Faber, 2004)

Speaking Like Magpies (Faber, 2005)

Phaedra (Faber, 2006)

There Came A Gypsy Riding (Faber, 2007)

The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Methuen, 2007)

Dulse (Gallery, 2007)

Oedipus (Faber, 2008)

The Lady from The Sea (Faber, 2008)

Helen (Faber, 2008)

John Gabriel Borkman (Faber, 2010)

Greta Garbo Came To Donegal (Faber, 2010)

Ghosts (Faber, 2011)

The Match Box (Faber, 2012)

Damned by Despair (Faber, 2012)

In A Town With Five Thousand Poems (Gallery, 2012)

The Dead: A Dramatization (Faber, 2012)

 

Collaborations:

In Loving Memory, with Amelia Stein (Limerick City Gallery of Art, 1989)

Consequences, ed. Simon Reede (Absolute Classics, 1999)

Faber Playwrights at the National Theatre, London (Faber, 2005)

'I Know My Love', Almeida Chainplay (Faber, 2007), pp.33-40.

'The Sunday Father', Dubliners, ed. Oona Frawley (New Island Books, 2005), pp.123-50.

'Isiah', The Faber Book of Best New Irish Stories, 2006-7, ed. David Marcus (Faber, 2007), pp.215-25.

 

Selected Essays:

'A Voice from the Trees: Thomas Kilroy's The Seagull', Irish University Review, 21 (1991)

'The Spirit of Play in De Profundis', Wilde the Irishman, ed. Jerusha McCormack (Yale, 1998)

'Brian Friel's Faith Healer: All the Dead Voices', Irish University Review, 29 (1999)

'In the Beginning: George Farquhar's Love and a Bottle', Princeton University Library Chronicle, 68 (Autumn 2006)

'Surviving the Sixties: Three Plays by Brian Friel', The Cambridge Companion to Brian Friel, ed. Tony Roche (Cambridge UP, 2006)