Marty Rea as Pato and Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Photo: Hong Kong Arts Festival Marty Rea as Pato and Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Photo: Hong Kong Arts Festival
Marty Rea as Pato and Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Photo: Hong Kong Arts Festival
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Review: revival of The Beauty Queen of Leenane a winning mix of pathos and black humour

This 20th anniversary production of Martin McDonagh’s debut play, fresh from a New York run, features a cracking cast who create genuine emotion in this story of love and last chances in the west of Ireland

Topic |   Hong Kong Arts Festival
Fionnuala McHugh

Updated: 12:15pm, 17 Mar, 2017

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Marty Rea as Pato and Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Photo: Hong Kong Arts Festival Marty Rea as Pato and Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Photo: Hong Kong Arts Festival
Marty Rea as Pato and Aisling O’Sullivan as Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Photo: Hong Kong Arts Festival
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