Shining City

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"Shining City" is a critically acclaimed stage play by Irish dramatist Conor McPherson, often noted for its haunting exploration of guilt and the supernatural.

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instanceOf drama
stage play
author Conor McPherson NERFINISHED
broadwayCity New York City NERFINISHED
broadwayOpeningYear 2006
broadwayTheatre Biltmore Theatre NERFINISHED
centralRelationship therapist and patient
containsElement ghost apparition
countryOfOrigin Ireland
criticalReception critically acclaimed
dramaticStyle psychological realism
realism
firstPerformanceLocation London NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceTheatre Royal Court Theatre NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceYear 2004
genre drama
ghost story
psychological drama
hasBroadwayProduction yes
hasCharacter Ian NERFINISHED
John NERFINISHED
Laurence NERFINISHED
Neasa NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED
notableFor haunting exploration of guilt
naturalistic dialogue
subtle use of the supernatural
originalLanguage English
originalMedium stage
playwrightNationality Irish
producer Royal Court Theatre NERFINISHED
publisherOfText Nick Hern Books NERFINISHED
settingCountry Ireland NERFINISHED
settingLocation Dublin NERFINISHED
structure two-act play
subjectMatter marital breakdown
religious doubt
therapy
theme grief
guilt
loneliness
redemption
the supernatural
timePeriodOfSetting early 21st century
workOf Conor McPherson NERFINISHED
writtenBy Conor McPherson NERFINISHED

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Martha Plimpton notableWork Shining City