The Slab Boys Trilogy is a set of three plays by the Scottish playwright John Byrne. The trilogy was originally known as Paisley Patterns. The three plays which make up the trilogy are: The Slab Boys, Cuttin' a Rug, and Still Life. The trilogy tells the story of a group of young, urban, working-class Scots during the period 1957–1972.
- John Byrne
- United Kingdom
- 1983
- Penguin Books
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Le tre opere che compongono la trilogia sono: The Slab Boys, Cuttin' a Rug e Still Life. La trilogia racconta la storia di un gruppo di giovani scozzesi urbani della classe operaia nel periodo 1957-1972. La Slab Boys Trilogy è stata ripresa nel 2003 dal Traverse Theatre di Edimburgo con Paul Thomas Hickey e Iain Robertson nei ruoli
John Byrne. 3.76. 45 ratings6 reviews. The Slab Boys, Cuttin' a Rug, and Still Life. Genres PlaysScotland. 144 pages, Paperback. First published October 29, 1987. Book details & editions.
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The Slab Boys Trilogy by John Byrne – now considered one of Scotland’s defining literary works of the twentieth century – captures the rebellious mood of a generation growing up against a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp suits and despair. paperback ebook. £12.99.
16 apr 2015 · The Slab Boys Trilogy. Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the plays capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and...
20 nov 2003 · The Slab Boys Trilogy (Faber Drama) Paperback – November 20, 2003. Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the plays capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and despair.
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John Byrne takes the slab room he worked in and makes it pure theater: the scams, the dreams, the aloof but gorgeous girl, the despair of life back home, the obligatory tormenting of the office 'weed', and the mandatory boy chat and pranks all help the day to pass.
Plot. The Slab Boys by John Byrne, is part one of a trilogy set in the slab room of A.F. Stobo and Co. Carpet Manufacturers in Paisley. The play takes place on a Friday in 1957 and centres around...
Spanning the 1950s to the 70s, the plays capture the rebellious mood of a post-war generation growing up to a backdrop of James Dean, Elvis, sharp-suited glamour, hope and despair.John Byrne takes the slab room he worked in and makes it pure theatre: the scams, the dreams, the aloof but gorgeous gir…