... LOBBY HERO by Kenneth Lonergan . When a luckless young security guard is drawn into a local murder investigation , loyalties are strained to the breaking point . " Soon after making the year's best movie ... Kenneth Lonergan delights us ...
... The Beauty Queen of Leenane, was the 1996 winner of the George Devine Award, won the Writers' Guild Award for Best Fringe Play and also the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer. The play was nominated for six Tony awards ...
... In Bruges, his first feature film. Starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes, the film is a ... Screenplay for In Bruges. Colin Farrell is awarded a Golden Globe for his performance in that film. Plot Scene One The ...
... In Bruges, is produced, McDonagh again acting as director and writer. In Bruges receives an Oscar nomination (for Best Original Screenplay) and Colin Farrell (playing Ray in the film) is awarded a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a ...
The Pillowman centers on a writer in an unnamed totalitarian state who is being interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories and their similarities to a series of child murders.
Dangerous, twisted and funny, Martin McDonagh's new play travels deep into the abysses of the imagination. A Very Very Dark Matter premiered at the Bridge Theatre, London, in October 2018.
And as news of his audacity ripples through his rumor-starved community, The Cripple of Inishmaan becomes a merciless portrayal of a world so comically cramped and mean-spirited that hope is an affront to its order.
Don't worry. I may have my quirks but I'm not an animal. Or am I? One for the courts to discuss. Martin McDonagh's Hangmen premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in September 2015.
While still in his twenties, the Anglo-Irish playwright Martin McDonagh has filled houses in London and New York, ranked in the most prestigious drama awards.
Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comic tale of Maureen Folan, a plain and lonely woman in her early forties, and Mag her manipulative ageing mother whose interference in Maureen ...
This volume contains: The Beauty Queen of Leenane - 'McDonagh's writing is pitiless but compassionate: he casts a cold, hard, but understanding eye on relationships made of mistrust, hesitation, resentment and malevolence' (Sunday Times); A ...
... The Beauty Queen of Leenane is the first in Martin McDonagh's LeenaneTrilogy; A Skull inConnemara and The Lonesome Westcomplete the cycle. ASkullinConnemara was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. Martin McDonagh's most ...
The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a brilliant satire on terrorism, a powerful corrective to the beautification of violence in contemporary culture, and a hilarious farce.
... The Heidi Chronicles , [ is ] one of the few American playwrights since S.N. Behrman to create commercial comedies ... script is like a fully notated score , next to which most new plays are cursory lead sheets . " -The Village Voice ...
Ray and Ken, two foul-mouthed Irish hit men, are hiding out in Bruges, Belgium. For Ray, Bruges is a place where you can spend a year in a weekend, while Ken finds the ancient town calming and contemplative.
