The Cripple of Inishmaan (Student Editions)

McDonagh, Martin

ISBN 10: 1472532287 / ISBN 13: 9781472532282

Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015

pp. 128. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 26372293835

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A Student Edition of the uproariously funny play from Tony- and Oscar-winning writer Martin McDonagh.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Martin McDonagh is a London-born Irish playwright whose first play The Beauty Queen of Leenane was the 1996 winner of the George Devine Award. It also won the Writer's Guild Award for Best Fringe Play and the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer. The play was nominated for six Tony awards, of which it won four, and the Laurence Olivier Award. Since then McDonagh has gone on to write multiple smash-hit shows and films and win multiple awards including an Academy Award for Live Action Short Film for Six Shooter (2005), an Oscar nomination, a British Independent Film Award for best screenplay, an Irish Playwrights and Screenwriters Guild Award for Best Film Script and a BAFTA for best original screenplay, all for In Bruges (starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, 2008), and a Laurence Olivier award for Best New Play for The Pillowman (won 2004).

P. J. Mathews is a lecturer in the School of English, Drama and Film at University College Dublin, Ireland. He completed his doctoral research at Trinity College Dublin and joined UCD in 2004. Prior to that he lectured at St Patrick's College, Dublin City University (2001-2004) and Trinity College Dublin (1999-2001). He was Director of the Parnell Summer School from 2002-05 and was appointed Naughton Fellow and Visiting Associate Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame for 2007-08. Dr Mathews is the founder and Director of academic podcasting of UCDscholarcast (www.ucd.ie/scholarcast), a member of the Humanities Institute of Ireland, membre extérieur, Prismes Irish Studies Strand, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, and co-convenor of the Irish Studies Doctoral Research Network.

P.J. Mathews is a Senior Lecturer in the School of English, Drama and Film at University College Dublin, and has written widely on Irish literature and theatre. He is the author of Revival (Field Day, 2003); editor of The Cambridge Companion to John Millington Synge (CUP, 2009); and co-editor (with Declan Kiberd) of Handbook of the Irish Revival (Abbey Theatre Press, 2015). He is Director of Academic Podcasting for UCDscholarcast (www.ucd.ie/scholarcast).

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Titel: The Cripple of Inishmaan (Student Editions)
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New