Brüka Theatre invites you into the home of a lonely Irish spinster who yearns for a relationship but must cope with the manipulative mother who lives with her. Premiered in 1996 by the Druid Theatre Company in Galway, Ireland, this first play by Martin McDonagh went on to London where it was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award as Best Play, and then to Broadway where it won four Tony Awards. McDonagh’s most recent film, The Banshees Of Inisherin was recently nominated for an Oscar and a variety of other awards.
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Brüka Theatre invites you into the home of a lonely Irish spinster who yearns for a relationship but must cope with the manipulative mother who lives with her. Premiered in 1996 by the Druid Theatre Company in Galway, Ireland, this first play by Martin McDonagh went on to London where it was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award as Best Play, and then to Broadway where it won four Tony Awards. McDonagh’s most recent film, The Banshees Of Inisherin was recently nominated for an Oscar and a variety of other awards.
