Martin McDonagh Knihy

Příběh bezcitných a malicherných bratrů Valena a Colemana se odehrává na zapadlém irském venkově. Martin McDonagh zde rozehrává svoji jedinečnou "drsnou komedii", naplněnou autorovým drsným, ale trefným humorem. Nezastaví se před ničím, nešetří nikoho. Brilantní dialogy a groteskní nadsázka zobrazují svět nefungujících vztahů i pochybných mravních hodnot. Budete se smát i brečet. Dojemný i drsný, chvílemi až velmi krutý příběh, na nás svou vyhrocenou polohou útočí s nebývalou intenzitou a otázky základních morálních hodnot v nás rezonují ještě velmi dlouho. Jedna z nejznámějších divadelních her anglicky píšícího dramatika Martina McDonagha vychází v bilingvní podobě - originální anglický text je sledován překladem Ondřeje Sokola. Publikace je doplněna doslovem Ondřeje Pilného a výrazným výtvarným doprovodem Nikoly Čulíka.

After a shooting in London goes hideously wrong, two hitmen, Ray and Ken, are sent to hide out in the strange, Gothic, medieval town of Bruges, Belgium, by their volatile and dangerous boss, Harry Waters. While awaiting instructions from him as to what to do next, the pair attempt to deal with their feelings over the botched killing.

"After months pass without a culprit in her daughter's murder, Mildred Hayes pays for three signs challenging the authority of William Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command, Officer Dixon, a mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement threatens to engulf the town"--Back cover.

Who knocked Wee Thomas over on the lonely road in Inishmore, and was it an accident? 'Mad Padraic' will want to know when he gets back from a stint of torture and chip shop bombing in Northern Ireland: he loves that cat more than life itself

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 aging mother, whose interference in Maureen's first and possibly final chance of a loving relationship sets in motion a train of events that leads inexorably towards the play's terrifying denouement

THE STORY: In Martin McDonagh's first American-set play, Carmichael has been searching for his missing left hand for almost half a century. Enter two bickering lovebirds with a hand to sell, and a hotel clerk with an aversion to gunfire, and we're

The second in McDonagh's Connemara trilogy of plays. Mick Dowd is hired annually to disinter the bones in certain sections of his local cemetery, in order to make way for the new arrivals. As the time comes for him to dig up those of his own late wife, strange rumours also resurface.