Over the last few years, Curious had become somewhat peripheral on the mental map where I chart the progress of Denver’s serious theater companies. Curious’s casting was often uneven, and its choice ...

Who did in Mad Padraic's beloved cat on a lonely road on the island of Inishmore - and was it an accident? He'll want to know when he gets back from a stint of torture and chip-shop bombing in ...

This is James Taylor with Theatre Talk. This year, the theater world has once again heaped accolades upon another hollow work by Martin McDonagh. His play The Lieutenant of Inishmore, a broad satire ...

Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Curious Theatre brings us a show by Martin McDonagh, the dark mastermind who wrote the recently released film In Bruges starring Colin Farrell. In his gruesome ...

Fifteen minutes after the curtain went up on Actors Theatre’s The Lieutenant of Inishmore, two audience members ran for the exits. Ten minutes later, five others got up to go. A little while later, ...

The Lieutenant of Inishmore is a lighthearted political satire prominently featuring four murders, two toenail-pullings, one near-miss nipple amputation, two cats’ brains, six punctured eyeballs, many ...

The Carbonell Award nominations are out, and GableStage’s production of The Lieutenant of Inishmore is the most recognized play with nine, including best play, best director, and best actor. Maltz ...

Playwright Martin McDonagh can be kind of scary. Not the man himself, per se, but the man whose mind can come up with the disturbingly awesome tales McDonagh’s written over the years (see The ...

Who knocked ‘Mad Padraic’s’ cat over on a lonely road on the island of Inishmore, and was it an accident? He’ll want to know when he gets back from a stint of torture and chip shop bombing in Northern ...

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