Tento dramatik sa zaoberá zložitými medziľudskými vzťahmi a morálnymi dilemami, často s dôrazom na psychologickú hĺbku postáv. Jeho diela sa vyznačujú prenikavým vhľadom do ľudskej povahy a skúmajú témy viny, zodpovednosti a následkov našich činov. S citom pre dialóg a napätie vytvára pôsobivé a provokatívne divadelné zážitky. Jeho hry boli preložené do mnohých jazykov a uvedené po celom svete, čo svedčí o ich univerzálnej príťažlivosti.
A group of teenagers do something bad, really bad, then panic and cover the whole thing up. But when they find that the cover-up unites them and brings harmony to their otherwise fractious lives, where's the incentive to put things right? DNA is a poignant and, sometimes, hilarious tale with a very dark heart. A contemporary play for younger people,DNA opened at the National Theatre in February 2008
A piece that takes us on an extraordinary journey... The energy and the vividness of the writing never lets up - Independent An unexpected meeting at an airport leads to an intense, passionate, head-over-heels relationship. Before long they begin to settle down, buy a house, juggle careers, have kids - theirs is an ordinary family. But then their world starts to unravel and things take a disturbing turn. A tragic, violent look at parenthood and trauma, Denis Kelly's stirring monologue play premiered at The Royal Court Theatre in 2018 starring Carey Mulligan. Published for the first time in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, this edition features a new introduction by David Pattie.
«Débris» est la première pièce du dramaturge britannique, créée en 2003 à Londres. Le jour de ses seize ans, Michael prend la fuite et tombe sur un enfant dans un tas d'ordures. Il le nourrit de son sang et l'appelle Débris. Son histoire se mêle à celle de sa soeur qui relate d'autres drames familiaux. «Après la fin» est un huis-clos dans un abri anti-atomique, où Louise et Mark n'ont que de quoi survivre pour quelques jours. Proche de l'asphyxie.
A visceral rollercoaster of a play by one of Britain's hottest emerging writers