Laura Donnelly interview: The Hills of California (Variety)

Northern Irish actor Laura Donnelly has reunited with writer Jez Butterworth and director Sam Mendes on London West End play “The Hills of California.”

Butterworth’s film writing credits include “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and Mendes’ James Bond film “Spectre.” The play “The Ferryman” (2017), the story of the family of a former Irish Republican Army terrorist, was written by Butterworth and directed by Mendes. Donnelly starred in it, won the Olivier for best actress and was Tony-nominated for the role when it transferred to Broadway.