<DIV><p>"Come on in ahead for yourselves. I'm just in the middle of shooting me Dad."</p> <p>Who knocked the cat belonging to "Mad Padraic" over on a lonely road on the island of Inishmore and was it an accident? He'll want to know when he gets back from a stint of torture and chip-shop bombing in Northern Ireland: he loves his cat more than life itself.</p> <p> <I>The Lieutenant of Inishmore</I> premiered at the RSC's The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, in April 2001.</p> <p> <B>Martin McDonagh</B> is one of Britain&rsquo;s finest young playwrights and won a prestigious Olivier Award for <I>The Lieutenant of Inishmore</I>, which has had successful runs in both the USA and the UK.</p></DIV>