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Brian Friel
Originally presented alongside a companion piece 'Lovers : Losers'.
The lovers are a young couple preparing for their final school exams and their imminent wedding. The girl is pregnant. Although they promise each other happiness, their deaths by drowning save them from a more likely destiny.
Plays General
One Act
2
4
18 July 1967
Produced by Edwards-Mac Liammoir Gate Theatre Productions
Gate Theatre/Amharclann an Gheata
Lovers - Parts I & II(Winners & Losers)
1969
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