Martin McDonagh
Martin McDonagh
Martin McDonaghis a playwright, screenwriter and film director, born and brought up in London with both British and Irish citizenship. He has been described as one of the most important living Irish playwrights...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth26 March 1970
growing-up realizing grows
I realize that I am never going to grow up.
dynamics stuff never-quit
When you've got good actors, they're going to come up with good stuff, but you're never quite sure how the dynamics are going to work between them.
behinds
It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind
attitude writing trying
Though it may not seem like it, I never try to write about a place, per se; it's always, first and last, about story. Story is everything. Story and a bit of attitude.
agents want given
I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.