I think I'm attracted to writers who tell us something about ourselves. — Garry Hynes About Copy Share Image
The English playwrights of the '50s and '60s didn't really keep writing or getting produced, while the Irish did. There's encouragement for… — Garry Hynes Ability Copy Share Image
I was born in Ballaghadreen, but I grew up in Galway, and when I went to the University College of Galway, I… — Garry Hynes Became Copy Share Image
Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays. — Garry Hynes Attract Copy Share Image
I remember thinking, 'I can't act.' Pretending to be someone else is a terrifying thought. The thing was that, along with other… — Garry Hynes Absolutely Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself religious. I'm spiritual. Everybody's a bit more so as you get older. I'm a cultural Catholic; it's inescapable,… — Garry Hynes Believe Copy Share Image
I had spent time in New York, where I loved the idea that theater could be done up in tiny little rooms… — Garry Hynes Big Copy Share Image
My father, Oliver Hynes, was an educator. He was originally just a teacher, a very good one, but then he was promoted… — Garry Hynes Always Copy Share Image
I think women are in much the same place in the Irish theater as they are everywhere else. Certainly, we have wonderful… — Garry Hynes Certainly Copy Share Image
I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later. — Garry Hynes Along Copy Share Image
There wasn't anyone in my family who was involved in the theatre. I saw a few amateur plays when I was growing… — Garry Hynes Amateur Copy Share Image
The odd thing about 'Cripple of Inishmaan' is it's never actually been performed on the island. — Garry Hynes About Copy Share Image
As far as Irish writers being great, I think the fact that there have been two languages in Ireland for a very… — Garry Hynes As far as Copy Share Image
The odd thing about Cripple of Inishmaan is its never actually been performed on the island. — Garry Hynes Cripples Copy Share Image
I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there… — Garry Hynes About Copy Share Image
