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Butterworth's play The Ferryman opened at the Royal Court Theatre in April 2017. Directed by Sam Mendes, it became the fastest selling play in the Royal Court Theatre's history. Set in rural South Armagh in 1981 and focusing on the events surrounding the deaths of the IRA hunger strikers, it received 15 five-star reviews, including all the major UK papers.
Jez Butterworth. Writer: Edge of Tomorrow. His feature film directorial debut Mojo (1997) starred Ian Hart, Ewen Bremner, Aidan Gillen and Harold Pinter and was officially selected for the 1998 Venice Film Festival. The film was based on his multi award winning stage play of the same name which opened at the Royal Court Theatre in 1995 and was an outstanding critical and public success.
Jun 19, 2022 · “I’ve never seen the point of other countries,” Davey Dean, a character in Jez Butterworth’s “Jerusalem,” currently in revival at the Apollo Theatre in London’s West End, announces ...
Feb 9, 2024 · In Jez Butterworth’s new play, we — the audience and protagonists alike — are kept waiting and wondering. It’s the summer of 1976 and Britain is in the midst of a heat wave.
May 2, 2017 · Jez Butterworth is back. Even before the critics have uttered a single word of praise The Ferryman, directed by Sam Mendes and set in rural Derry in 1981 at the height of the IRA hunger strikes, sold out its run at the Royal Court in hours. It transfers to the West End in June. That’s good news for British theatregoers.
Jan 24, 2019 · On a recent blustery afternoon, Jez Butterworth, whose extraordinary play, “The Ferryman,” opened, in November, on Broadway, after a sold-out run in London’s West End, sat with his hands ...
Sep 5, 2017 · The Ferryman, the first new play from Jez Butterworth in five years, opens with the revelation that a body has been found.It’s late August 1981 in Northern Ireland during the height of the ...
May 10, 2019 · Jez Butterworth has a small caveat for this interview: He doesn’t think his work wants to be talked about. The writer is nominated for his second Tony Award for best play for The Ferryman, a ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Jez Butterworth was born in London in 1969. His plays include Mojo (1995), The Night Heron (2002), The Winterling (2006), Parlour Song (2008), Jerusalem (2009), The River (2012), and The Ferryman ...
Jez Butterworth. Writer: Edge of Tomorrow. His feature film directorial debut Mojo (1997) starred Ian Hart, Ewen Bremner, Aidan Gillen and Harold Pinter and was officially selected for the 1998 Venice Film Festival. The film was based on his multi award winning stage play of the same name which opened at the Royal Court Theatre in 1995 and was an outstanding critical and public success.
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