The Pillowman Creative

Director

David Drew Herndon

David (he/him) Is a NYC based Director and Writer. He is a graduate of Pace University’s Directing and Stage Management programs. He is the Founder of Sweet Charities NYC as well as the Director of Avon Audio, an audio based Shakespeare theatre company whose goal is to elevate audiobooks of classical plays launching in 2025! Recent Directing Credits: Brilliant Traces (Theater Lab), The Nance (We Are Here Studios) Kat and Eliza (TheatreLab), Fruity Pebbles (Short Film), ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore (Pace University) and Edward Albee’s The American Dream. Upcoming: 'Night Mother, Three Sisters, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch! Daviddrewherndon.com @David_Drew_Herndon

Original Creative Team

Martin McDonagh (Playwright) Martin is a British-Irish playwright and filmmaker. He is known for his absurdist dark humour which often challenges the modern theatre aesthetic. He has won numerous accolades including an Academy Award, six BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and three Olivier Awards, with nominations for five Tony Awards.

His plays, many of which have been produced on the West End and on Broadway, include The Beauty Queen of Leenane, The Cripple of Inishmaan (both 1996), The Lonesome West (1997), The Lieutenant of Inishmore (2001), The Pillowman (2003), A Behanding in Spokane (2010), and Hangmen (2015).