Marina Carr

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Marina Carr is an acclaimed Irish playwright known for her dark, lyrical dramas that reimagine myth and explore themes of family, fate, and female experience.

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instanceOf Irish playwright
person
playwright
almaMater University College Dublin NERFINISHED
awardReceived E.M. Forster Award NERFINISHED
Irish Times Theatre Award NERFINISHED
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
dateOfBirth 1964
educatedAt University College Dublin NERFINISHED
employer Trinity College Dublin NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork playwriting
theatre
gender female
genre drama
tragedy
hasWorkStagedAt Abbey Theatre NERFINISHED
Royal Court Theatre NERFINISHED
Royal Shakespeare Company NERFINISHED
influencedBy Greek tragedy
Irish myth
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement contemporary Irish theatre
name Marina Carr NERFINISHED
nationality Irish
notableFor dark lyrical dramas
exploration of family and fate
exploration of female experience
reimagining myth
notableWork Ariel NERFINISHED
By the Bog of Cats NERFINISHED
Girl on an Altar NERFINISHED
Hecuba NERFINISHED
Marble NERFINISHED
On Raftery’s Hill NERFINISHED
Phaedra Backwards NERFINISHED
Portia Coughlan NERFINISHED
Sixteen Possible Glimpses NERFINISHED
The Cordelia Dream NERFINISHED
The Mai NERFINISHED
Woman and Scarecrow NERFINISHED
occupation playwright
placeOfBirth County Offaly NERFINISHED
Ireland NERFINISHED
positionHeld writer-in-association at the Abbey Theatre
writer-in-residence at Trinity College Dublin
residence Ireland NERFINISHED

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Abbey Theatre premieredWorkBy Marina Carr