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An Chomhairle Ealaíon Playography In English

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Frank McGuinness

1953 -

McGuinness was born in Buncrana, Co Donegal. He has written extensively for the Irish theatre, both original scripts and translations. His awards include the London Evening Standard Award for most promising playwright for Observe the Sons of Ulster in 1985, and a Tony Award for his 1997 adaptation of Ibsen's A Doll's House. He has published several volumes of poetry and wrote the screenplay for Pat O'Connor's 1998 film version of Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa. He is a writer-in-residence at UCD. He lives in Dublin.

Creidiúintí: DRÁMADÓIR

Teideal an Dráma Drámadóir
Baglady Frank McGuinness
Borderlands Frank McGuinness
Brides of Ladybag Frank McGuinness
Carthaginians Frank McGuinness
Dear Ireland I Andrea Molino Mark O'Halloran Shane O'Reilly Karen Cogan John O'Donovan (2) Una McKevitt Jimmy Murphy Ursula Rani Sarma Deirdre Kinahan Blindboy Boatclub Zhu Yi Emmet Kirwan Pom Boyd Rosaleen McDonagh Stacey Gregg David Ireland Thomas Kane Byrne Jody O'Neill Sinéad Burke Dermot Bolger Carys D. Coburn Meadhbh McHugh Colm Keegan (2) Phillip McMahon Darach Mac Con Iomaire Sonya Kelly Nancy Harris Owen McCafferty Frank McGuinness Feli Speaks Gina Moxley Abbie Spallen Michael West Shaun Dunne Manchán Magan Margaret Perry Carmel Winters Eva O'Connor Joseph O'Connor (1) Enda Walsh Edna O'Brien Kit de Waal Iseult Golden Aoife Martyn Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Sarah Hanly John Connors Zoe Ní Riordáin Arthur Riordan Keith James Walker
Dolly West's Kitchen Frank McGuinness
Donegal Frank McGuinness Kevin Doherty
Feed the Money and Keep Them Coming Frank McGuinness
Flesh and Blood Frank McGuinness
Gates of Gold Frank McGuinness
Gatherers Frank McGuinness
Greta Garbo Came to Donegal Frank McGuinness
Innocence Frank McGuinness
Ladybag Frank McGuinness
Mary and Lizzie Frank McGuinness
Mutabilitie Frank McGuinness
Observe the Sons of Ulster marching towards the Somme Frank McGuinness
Signatories Emma Donoghue Marina Carr Joseph O'Connor (1) Frank McGuinness Thomas Kilroy Éilís Ní Dhuibhne Hugo Hamilton Rachel Feehily
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me Frank McGuinness
Speaking like Magpies Frank McGuinness
The Bird Sanctuary Frank McGuinness
The Bread Man Frank McGuinness
The Factory Girls Frank McGuinness
The Glass God Frank McGuinness
The Hanging Gardens Frank McGuinness
The Match Box Frank McGuinness
There Came A Gypsy Riding Frank McGuinness

Director

Teideal an Dráma Drámadóir
Brides of Ladybag Frank McGuinness