The Young Vic Presents THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE, Opens May 12
By: Gabrielle Sierra Mar. 29, 2011
A Young Vic Production- THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE by Martin McDonagh comes to the GAIETY THEATRE, OPENING 12TH MAY 2011 (preview 11th May)
StarringRosaleen Linehan
DERBHLE CROTTY
FRANK LAVERTY
JOHNNY WARDDirection - Joe Hill-Gibbins. Design - Ultz. Light - Charles Balfour. Sound - Paul ArdittiHigh in the Mountains of Galway live a lonely spinster Maureen and her devilishly manipulative mother Mag. Maureen longs for the romance that will spirit her away. But if she goes, who will stir the lumps of out of Mag's Complan?Martin McDonagh's work includes the Olivier Award-winning play The Pillowman, Oscar-winning film Six Shooter and the BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning hit In Bruges. The Beauty Queen of Leenane is directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins (The Glass Menagerie, Young Vic). Rosaleen Linehan (Neil Jordan's The Butcher Boy, Dancing at Lughnasa, Broadway) reprises her highly acclaimed performance as Mag and is joined by Derbhle Crotty (Notes on a Scandal) as the long suffering Maureen. Derbhle most recently played Maimie to critical acclaim in John B Keane's The Field at the Olympia Theatre, directed by Joe Dowling earlier this year.
Preview 11th May
Matinee Saturday 2.30pm
Evening Shows Mon - Sat 7.30pm (no performance Sunday)
Tickets from €30 (booking fees may apply)Box office: South King Street, Dublin 2
01 677 1717
Group bookings 01 646 8616
Ticketmaster: 0818 719 388
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