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Conor McPherson

December 2023

  • Anya Chalotra and Luke Thallon in Cold War at the Almeida, London

    Cold War review – Conor McPherson follows doomed love across eastern bloc

    Luke Thallon and Anya Chalotra are the lovers in this adaptation of Paweł Pawlikowski’s 2018 film, with Polish folk music and Elvis Costello songs

September 2023

  • Joanna Kulig and Tomasz Kot in 2018 film Cold War.

    Oscar-nominated romance Cold War to have major London stage adaptation

    Elvis Costello songs to feature in play by Girl from the North Country’s Conor McPherson, directed by Rupert Goold at Almeida theatre

May 2022

  • Arinzé Kene in Get Up Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical and Shirley Henderson with Adam James in Girl from the North Country.

    Jamming with Jokerman: how Bob Marley and Bob Dylan’s songs powered hit musicals

  • A Strange Loop, Six and The Music Man have all been nominated for Tony awards.

    Tony awards 2022: A Strange Loop leads the nominees, while British talents are lauded

October 2021

  • Liz Carr with Ben Daniels

    The week in theatre: The Normal Heart; Shining City

    Larry Kramer’s 1985 response to the Aids crisis resonates with new force. And Dublin ghost stories unfurl slowly in a fine Conor McPherson revival

September 2021

  • Pain seeps into the silence … Rory Keenan as Ian and Michelle Fox as Neasa in Shining City at Theatre Royal Stratford East, London

    Shining City review – Conor McPherson’s study of resentment, rage and repression

    Two brooding men are slowly sunk by their own narcissism in this subtle play about a counselling session

March 2020

  • Peter Brook reads a play in the bath.

    Lockdown culture
    All the world's a page: the joy of scripts during theatre's shutdown

  • Caitlin Houlahan and Colton Ryan in Girl from the North Country

    Girl from the North Country review: Conor McPherson's grim, ravishing Bob Dylan musical

January 2020

  • Toby Jones and Rosalind Eleazar in Uncle Vanya at the Harold Pinter theatre, London.

    Uncle Vanya review – Toby Jones triumphs in perfect Chekhov

    Ian Rickson’s exquisite production is enlivened with expertly weighted humour and a modern beat

November 2019

  • Conor McPherson

    On my radar
    On my radar: Conor McPherson’s cultural highlights

    The playwright on Bob Dylan bootlegs and Middle East musicals

March 2019

  • Rebecca Trehearn and Rosalie Craig in City of Angels

    Warehouse wonders: Josie Rourke at the Donmar – in pictures

    As the artistic director prepares to leave the Donmar Warehouse, we look back over her reign – from City of Angels to the Shakespeare Trilogy

March 2018

  • The Crucible

    The best political plays, from The Crucible to The Jungle – picked by David Hare, James Graham and more

    A gripping story of the Calais camp. A caper about media greed. A pair of startling dramas from Caryl Churchill. Leading playwrights choose their favourite political plays

February 2018

  • Dublin Carol at the Sherman Theatre By Conor McPherson Julian Moore-Cook (Mark) & Simon Wolfe (John) Director Matthew Xia

    Dublin Carol review – an undertaker battles with the bottle

  • Dublin Carol at the Sherman Theatre By Conor McPherson Simon Wolfe (John) & Siwan Morris (Mary) Director Matthew Xia

    Dublin Carol review – Conor McPherson's devastating portrait of loneliness

January 2018

  • Sean Murray, Sam O’Mahony and Natalie Radmall-Quirke in The Weir

    The Weir review – Conor McPherson's black stuff still chills

  • Shirley Henderson and Arinzé Kene in Girl from the North Country

    Girl from the North Country lets us hear Bob Dylan's mysteries anew

December 2017

  • Unspoken love … The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth.

    Best culture 2017
    Michael Billington's top 10 theatre of 2017

    Imelda Staunton simmered, Sondheim’s showgirls sizzled, Bryan Cranston gave us a cathode-ray Lear, and Jez Butterworth found love in the time of hunger-strikes

July 2017

  • ‘The stage equivalent of a radio ballad’: the cast of Girl From the North Country has ‘no weak link’ at the Old Vic

    Girl from the North Country; Mosquitoes; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof review – bringing it all back home

  • Shirley Henderson (Elizabeth Laine) and Arinze Kene (Joe Scott) in Girl From The North Country, written and directed by Conor McPherson @ Old Vic, London. Music and Lyrics by Bob Dylan. (Opening 26-07-17) ©Tristram Kenton 07-17 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

    Girl from the North Country review – Dylan's songs are Depression-era dynamite

June 2017

  • Clockwise from top left … Ink; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Nina Hoss; Girl from the North Country; and The Tempest.

    Summer arts preview 2017
    Summer 2017's essential theatre: from the rise of Murdoch's Sun to Dylan's dustbowl blues

    The Kids Company inquiry becomes a musical, Olivia Colman and Olivia Williams star as sisters, Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell hit the roof and rhinoceroses rampage through Edinburgh
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