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he’s refused permission to let his plays be used by theatre companies because they wanted to edit out characters’ words that they deemed offensive.
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“Put a warning in the programme notes, sure, but let the character be who they are,” he says.
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“Trust your audience to have the intelligence to know I’m not using these words.--
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-Characters need to be whatever they need to be. If they’re nice, fine. If they’re homophobic, you’ve got to know it’s the character. If there are racist words, then that’s to show an audience that this part of Ireland is racist. Or we’re going in a direction of a bland, inoffensive nothingness.”