Review: The Winter Lake
Loretta Goff takes a walk to The Winter Lake to review director Phil Sheerin, writer David Turpin's dark coming-of-age drama.
Maureen Hughes30
In 1984 Maureen joined Druid Theatre Company and later became Casting Director at the Abbey Theatre. She worked on films including The Butcher Boy, The Boxer, Extra Ordinary, The Miracle Club, and Small Things Like These, collaborating with Martin McDonagh, Jim Sheridan, Paolo Sorrentino, and John Carney. Her TV work includes Love/Hate, Hidden Assets, and Taken Down, while her theatre credits include The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Hangmen, and The Ferryman.
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