McDonagh Plays: 1 - (Contemporary Dramatists) by Martin McDonagh (Paperback)

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Martin McDonagh's plays have been produced in Galway, Dublin, London and New York.
About the Author: Martin McDonagh (born 1970) is playwright, filmmaker, and screenwriter, born in England to Irish parents.
224 Pages
Performing Arts, General
Series Name: Contemporary Dramatists

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About the Book

One of the most exciting young dramatists to emerge in Britain during the 1990s. His three most important plays in one volume

Book Synopsis

Martin McDonagh's plays have been produced in Galway, Dublin, London and New York. They have created excitement and have won numerous awards. In individual editions the plays have been among Methuen's most popular sellers. 'Martin McDonagh's The Leenane Trilogy, one of the great events of the contemporary Irish theatre' (Irish Times). 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 Skull in Connemara - 'Here, McDonagh's gift is at its most naked and infectious . . . it leaves you giddy with gruesome exhilaration' (Financial Times); The Lonesome West: 'The play combines manic energy and physical violence in a way that is both hilarious and viscerally exciting' (Daily Telegraph)"A star is born, bright and blazing, confident, individual and shockingly accomplished" (Sunday Times)

Review Quotes

"Martin McDonagh's The Leenane Trilogy, one of the great events of the contemporary Irish theatre." --Irish Times

"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 of London

"McDonagh's gift is at its most naked and infectious . . . it leaves you giddy with gruesome exhilaration." --Financial Times (A Skull in Connemara)

"The play combines manic energy and physical violence in a way that is both hilarious and viscerally exciting." --Daily Telegraph (The Lonesome West)

"A star is born, bright and blazing, confident, individual and shockingly accomplished" --Sunday Times

About the Author

Martin McDonagh (born 1970) is playwright, filmmaker, and screenwriter, born in England to Irish parents. He was awarded Critics' Circle Theatre Awards for Most Promising Playwright in 1996 and won an Academy Award for a short film Six Shooter in 2006 and has also been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for In Bruges.

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Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)

Weight: .55 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 224

Genre: Performing Arts

Sub-Genre: General

Series Title: Contemporary Dramatists

Publisher: Methuen Drama

Format: Paperback

Author: Martin McDonagh

Language: English

Street Date: May 20, 2009

TCIN: 83193902

UPC: 9780413713506

Item Number (DPCI): 247-48-5891

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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