Lonergan, Patrick.
London : Methuen Drama, 2012.
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Part of the series Critical companions;Critical companions (Methuen Drama)
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-271) and index.
• This title provides a definitive account of the career to date of Martin McDonagh. It combines an analysis of all of his work with interviews, critical essays and material relating to the original productions, making it essential for practitioners, students and general readers.
• Introduction. Martin McDonagh : facts and fiction — The Leenane trilogy. Leenane : murder capital of Europe Homecomings : The beauty queen of Leenane All the dead voices : A skull in Connemara A sainted glory : The lonesome West Staging The Leenane triology — The Aran Island plays. A life that never found expression : imagining the Aran Islands Ireland mustn’t be such a bad place : The cripple of Inishmaan A political what-do-ya-call-it : The lieutenant of Inishmore The Aran Islands plays in production — World plays. Martin McDonagh: a world dramatist? There were once upon a time two brothers : The pillowman Not so much a vision as … some other kinda thing : A behanding in Spokane The plays in production — The films. Martin McDonagh as filmmaker Today was the last straw : Six shooter A matter of honour : In Bruges Performance and critical perspectives. Monstrous children : Garry Hynes in conversation Like Tottenham : Martin McDonagh’s postmodern morality tales / José Lanters A symbiotic relationship : the works of Martin McDonagh and ecocriticism / Karen O’Brien McDonagh and postcolonial theory : practices, perpetuations, divisions, and legacies / Eamonn Jordan McDonagh’s gender troubles / Joan FitzPatrick Dean — Conclusion. A fashionably downbeat ending.

Subjects:

• McDonagh, Martin — Criticism and interpretation.
• Theater — Great Britain — 21st century — Criticism and interpretation.

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