Set in the bleak, unforgiving hills of Connemara, Ireland, Martin McDonagh's "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" is a darkly comedic exploration of the dysfunctional relationship between Maureen Folan, a lonely and embittered woman in her early forties, and her manipulative, aging mother, Mag. As Maureen's chance at love and escape emerges, the play delves into the depths of familial resentment, desperation, and the devastating consequences of unfulfilled dreams.