The Slab Boys is a comic play. It is intended to be watched, not read. When performed, the rhythm and richness of the language is clear, and the emotive undertones of the humour can be felt. The ...
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The play is written in Byrne’s own Paisley tongue, giving an honest portrayal of the life of a Slab Boy. There are also references to Scottish culture, such as Spanky’s metaphorical ...