Category Archives: Interview

Title Interview with Marina Carr Description Marina Carr (1964- ) is a playwright from Dublin. Carr holds a BA in English and Philosophy from the University College Dublin, alongside an honorary Doctorate of Literature from the same institution. Carr’s debut play, Ullaloo, was published in 1989, and since then, she has acquired an incredibly prolificContinue reading “Interview with Marina Carr”

Title Interview with Stacey Gregg Description Stacey Gregg (1983- ) is a writer and director from Belfast. Gregg has a BA in English from the University of Cambridge and an MA in Documentary Film-Making from Royal Holloway. Having written numerous plays for theatre, her first full-length play, Perve, was performed by Abbey Theatre in MayContinue reading “Interview with Stacey Gregg”

Title Interview with Patricia Burke Brogan Description Patricia Burke Brogan (1932-2022) was a playwright, novelist, and artist from County Clare. As a novice, Brogan was assigned to work at a Magdalene Laundry during the late 1950s. Aghast by the horrible living conditions and mistreatment experienced by the women working there, Brogan decided to leave theContinue reading “Interview with Patricia Burke Brogan”

Title Interview with Eimear McBride Description Eimear McBride (1976- ) is an Irish writer. At the age of 17, McBride moved to London for university, where she earned a BA from Drama Centre London. Her debut novel, A Girl is a Half-formed Thing (2013), is written as a stream of consciousness and portrays the storyContinue reading “Interview with Eimear McBride”