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Dennis Kelly

    Dieser Dramatiker befasst sich mit komplexen menschlichen Beziehungen und moralischen Dilemmata, wobei er oft die psychologische Tiefe der Charaktere in den Vordergrund stellt. Seine Arbeit zeichnet sich durch scharfen Einblick in die menschliche Natur aus und erforscht Themen wie Schuld, Verantwortung und die Konsequenzen unseres Handelns. Mit einem feinen Gespür für Dialog und Spannung schafft er fesselnde und provokante Theatererlebnisse. Seine Stücke wurden in zahlreiche Sprachen übersetzt und weltweit aufgeführt, was ihre universelle Anziehungskraft beweist.

    Our Teacher's a Troll
    Orphans
    Taking Care of Baby
    Love and Money
    Girls & Boys
    Dennis Kelly
    • 2021

      A Comedian Walks Into A Funeral Home

      • 266 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      Vince Locker faces a series of personal crises, from a failed comedy act to strained family relationships, leading him to contemplate suicide. His life takes an unexpected turn when an eccentric mortician, Truss, saves him, introducing Vince to Winona and a bizarre venture: creating comedic eulogies for the deceased. This venture spirals into a chaotic journey through the funeral industry, uncovering dark secrets, a kidnapping, and a murder investigation. Amidst the humor, Vince confronts his own ghosts, making for a poignant exploration of grief and redemption.

      A Comedian Walks Into A Funeral Home
    • 2018

      Débris. Après la fin

      • 144 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      «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.

      Débris. Après la fin
    • 2018

      Girls & Boys

      • 96 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden
      4,2(3145)Abgeben

      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.

      Girls & Boys
    • 2014

      Our Teacher's a Troll

      • 64 Seiten
      • 3 Lesestunden
      3,6(7)Abgeben

      The story follows mischievous twins Holly and Sean, notorious for causing chaos and driving their Head Teacher to a nervous breakdown. Their antics come to a halt with the arrival of a new Head Teacher, who happens to be a Troll. This unexpected twist sets the stage for humorous and wild adventures as the twins encounter their formidable new principal.

      Our Teacher's a Troll
    • 2013
    • 2010

      The Gods Weep

      • 180 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden
      3,6(12)Abgeben

      Due to be performed RSC at Hampstead Theatre in March 2010.

      The Gods Weep
    • 2009

      DNA (School Edition)

      • 96 Seiten
      • 4 Lesestunden
      3,4(200)Abgeben

      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.

      DNA (School Edition)
    • 2009

      Helen and Danny keep themselves to themselves. But the outside world comes crashing into their lives one day when Helen's brother turns up. Covered in blood. Dennis Kelly's new play is a thrilling contemporary suspense story which takes its audience on a chilling journey into a world just outside the front door. This disturbing urban drama has it's world premiere at the Traverse Theatre on 31st July 2009, reuniting the team that brought Kelly's play After The End to the Traverse Theatre in 2005. After a month's run at the Traverse, it transfers to Birmingham Rep and the Soho Theatre (London).

      Orphans
    • 2008

      DNA

      • 64 Seiten
      • 3 Lesestunden
      3,3(909)Abgeben

      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

      DNA
    • 2008

      Osama the Hero

      • 82 Seiten
      • 3 Lesestunden
      3,7(56)Abgeben

      A visceral rollercoaster of a play by one of Britain's hottest emerging writers

      Osama the Hero