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The most popular foreign playwright in Russia, is London-born Irish playwright Martin McDonagh. He is known in the US as the award-winning Hollywood director and screenwriter behind films such as “In Bruges,” ” Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” and “The Banshees of Inisherin.” In Russia though, McDonagh is known for his plays, which are staged frequently throughout the country. The World’s Daniel Ofman reports.