Plays about Ireland Archives

Mary O'Sullivan as Rita McGrinder (Photo: MMcN)

REVIEW: Rita McGrinder is Still Here, Omnibus Theatre (2023)

Post author:Francis Beckett
Post published:4 September 2023
Post category:Play Review
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The story of Ireland in one woman “What are the Irish? Unruly, pungent and pagan."Martin McNamara Mary O'Sullivan as Rita McGrinder. (Photo MMcN) Martin McNamara is the most Irish of…

Adam Best as Pato and Orla Fitzgerald as Maureen (Photo: Helen Maybanks)

REVIEW: The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Lyric Hammersmith (2021)

Post author:Brian Clover
Post published:17 October 2021
Post category:London but not West End Play Review
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The Beauty Queen of Leenane... comes on like a village Romeo and Juliet. "Me? A whore? I dream."Maureen Boy (40+) meets Girl (40). They more than click. Love looks set…