Enda Walsh
Enda Walsh is a multi-award-winning Irish playwright. He lives in London. His work has been translated into over twenty languages and has been performed internationally since 1998.
His recent plays include: Medicine at the 2021 Edinburgh International Festival and Galway International Arts Festival; Arlington at the 2016 Galway International Festival; an adaptation of Roald Dahl's The Twits for the Royal Court (2015); Ballyturk and Room 303 at the 2014 Galway International Arts Festival; Misterman, presented by Landmark Productions and Galway International Arts Festival in Ireland, London and New York (2011–2012); and several plays for Druid Theatre Company, including Penelope, which has been presented in Ireland, America and London, from 2010–2011, The New Electric Ballroom, which played Ireland, Australia, Edinburgh, London, New York and LA from 2008–2009, and The Walworth Farce, which played Ireland, Edinburgh, London and New York, as well as an American and Australian tour, from 2007–2010.
He collaborated with David Bowie on the musical Lazarus (New York Theatre Workshop, 2015, and West End, 2016), and won a Tony Award in 2012 for writing the book for the musical Once, seen on Broadway, in the West End and on a US tour.
His other plays include Delirium (Theatre O/Barbican), which played Dublin and a British tour in 2008; Chatroom (National Theatre), which played at the National Theatre and on tour in Britain and Asia (2006–2007); and The Small Things (Paines Plough), which played London and Ireland (2005).
His early plays include Bedbound (Dublin Theatre Festival) and Disco Pigs (Corcadorca).
His film work includes Disco Pigs (Temple Films/Renaissance) and Hunger (Blast/FILM4), winner of the Camera d'Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.
The Walworth Farce
A remarkable play about what can happen when we become stuck in the stories we tell about our lives.
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By Enda WalshA strange, tender love story from the author of Disco Pigs and The Walworth Farce.
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By Enda WalshA savage, tragicomic take on the classic Greek myth of Penelope, wife of Odysseus.
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By Enda WalshA fierce and devastating fable about enforced silence.
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By Enda WalshWalsh's very first, previously unpublished play, is a Cork cabaret about a ventriloquist who loses control.
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Chatroom
By Enda WalshA chilling, blackly comic tale of manipulation, cyberbullying and adolescent insecurity.
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bedbound
By Enda WalshA ferocious two-hander about a father-daughter relationship gone horribly and terrifyingly wrong.
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How These Desperate Men Talk
By Enda WalshA short play published for the first time, written during the author's time working with European theatremakers.
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Lynndie's Gotta Gun
By Enda WalshA short play published for the first time, written during the author's time working with European theatremakers.
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Sucking Dublin
By Enda WalshA fierce and uncompromising short play about a group of five individuals tormented by a rape in a claustrophobic, drug-infested Dublin.
Published in volume Disco Pigs & Sucking Dublinmisterman (2001 edition)
By Enda WalshA strange and haunting monologue from the acclaimed Irish playwright.
Published in volume bedbound & misterman: two playsDisco Pigs
By Enda WalshEnda Walsh's breakthrough play, a fast and formally inventive portrait of two teenage Irish misfits
Published in volume Disco Pigs & Sucking Dublin
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