Film & TV NewsJamie Dornan and Holliday Grainger Will Star inFilmAdaptation of John Patrick Shanley’s Outside MullingarDebra Messing and Brían F. O'Byrne starred in the 2014 Broadway production.
By
Andrew Gans
May 03, 2019
Jamie Dornan and Holliday Grainger
Tony-winning Doubt playwright John Patrick Shanley is adapting his 2014 comedic drama Outside Mullingar for the silver screen.
Now titled Wild Mountain Thyme, the film will co-star Jamie Dornan (Fifty Shades of Gray, A Private War) and Holliday Grainger (Cinderella, Animals) as star-crossed lovers embroiled in a family feud, according to Deadline. Francis McPeake and Robert Tannahill’s song of the same title will be featured in the motion picture.
Filming for the Ireland-set film will begin in Ireland and New York this summer.
Debra Messing and Brían F. O'Byrne starred in the 2014 Broadway production. Doug Hughes directed the drama that was nominated for a Tony for Best Play.
0
of
A First Look at Debra Messing and Brían F. O’Byrne in Broadway's Outside Mullingar
A First Look at Debra Messing and Brían F. O’Byrne in Broadway's Outside Mullingar
The Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere of Tony and Oscar winner John Patrick Shanley's Outside Mullingar began its limited Broadway engagement Jan. 3 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Read the Playbill.com story.
8 PHOTOS
Peter Maloney, Brían F. O’Byrne and Dearbhla Molloy
Wicked, injecting a new backstory onto the classic tale The Wizard of Oz, debuted on Broadway in 2003 and continues to be an audience favorite at the Gershwin Theatre.
Starring David Harewood, Toby Jones, Caitlin FitzGerald, Vinette Robinson and Luke Treadaway, the production be screened across the UK, US, Australia and selected international territories.