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From the 50s to the 70s, through Brylcream and Elvis to fluorescent underpants and hash cookies, this trilogy catches the vibrant idiom of a whole generation - youth all dressed up and looking for somewhere to go.
The slab boys By John Byrne. It is the wit of John Byrne's script which lingers in the memory. But there's so much more to this play, and the other two – 'Cuttin' a rug' and 'Still life' – which make up 'The slab boys trilogy'. Nostalgic but unsentimental, a grim reality lurked behind the boys’ bravado.
John Byrne (playwright) John Patrick Byrne (6 January 1940 – 30 November 2023) was a Scottish playwright, screenwriter, artist and designer. He wrote The Slab Boys Trilogy, plays which explore working-class life in Scotland, and the TV dramas Tutti Frutti and Your Cheatin' Heart. Byrne was also a painter, printmaker and scenic designer .
Buy The Slab Boys Trilogy: The Slab Boys; Cuttin' a Rug; Still Life (Penguin plays & screenplays) by Byrne, John (ISBN: 9780140482119) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Poster designed by John Byrne (b.1940) advertising The Slab Boys Trilogy by John Byrne comprising Cuttin' A Rug [and] Still Life [and] The Slab Boys</i> at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, 1982
1 dic 2023 · John Byrne, who has died aged 83, was an astonishingly creative person, as brilliant a playwright as he was an artist; The Slab Boys Trilogy is a cast-iron classic of Scottish theatre while his ...
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