The hand (originally titled En behanding in Spokane) is the first work set in the United States by the Irishman Martin McDonagh, an author we discovered in 1999 thanks to Mario Gas and that theatrical gem called Leenane's beauty queen. Eight years ago, La Villarroel also presented The Connemara SkullPremiered on Broadway in 2010 with Christopher Walken and Elia Kazan's granddaughter (Zoe Kazan) in the cast, The hand It's a dark comedy like The skullBut somewhat more absurd and less entertaining.