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Jeremy " Jez " Butterworth (born 4 March 1969) is an English playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He has written screenplays in collaboration with his brothers, John-Henry and Tom. Life and career. In March 1969, Butterworth was born in London, England.
Jez Butterworth. Writer: Edge of Tomorrow. His feature film directorial debut Mojo (1997) starred Ian Hart, Ewen Bremner, Aidan Gillen and Harold Pinter and was officially selected for the 1998 Venice Film Festival.
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Jun 19, 2022 · The Tensions of Modern Britain in Jez Butterworth’s “Jerusalem” The 2009 play, currently in revival, finds new resonance in a post-Brexit reality and with Boris Johnson hanging on at 10...
May 2, 2017 · Learn about the playwright's influences, style and career in this frank and wide-ranging conversation with theartsdesk. From Mojo to The Ferryman, Butterworth reveals his secrets of writing for the stage and his relationship with Pinter.
Jerusalem (2009) is a play by Jez Butterworth; it opened in the Jerwood Theatre of the Royal Court Theatre in London. The production starred Mark Rylance as Johnny "Rooster" Byron and Mackenzie Crook as Ginger. After receiving rave reviews, its run was extended.
Sep 5, 2017 · September 5, 2017. The Ferryman, the first new play from Jez Butterworth in five years, opens with the revelation that a body has been found. It’s late August 1981 in Northern Ireland during...
Jan 24, 2019 · Culture Desk. The Freewheeling Jez Butterworth. An afternoon by the river with the author of “The Ferryman,” a play set in Ireland during the Troubles that laces its deep pleasures with...
