The Pillowman review: Martin McDonagh's dark tale gives plenty to ponder 

The Pillowman may be more than 20 years old,  but this production at the Gate underlines the play's contemporary relevance 
The Pillowman review: Martin McDonagh's dark tale gives plenty to ponder 

Julian Moore-Cook and Fra Fee in The Pillowman at the Gate Theatre in Dublin. Picture: Ros Kavanagh

The Pillowman, Gate Theatre, Dublin, ★★★☆☆

 It’s been a sunny time in Dublin, but things have taken a dark turn at the Gate Theatre in the shape of this Martin McDonagh revival.

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