Ron Hutchinson

Ron Hutchinson is an Irish playwright and screenwriter whose work spans theatre, film, and television. His play Rat in the Skull (1984) was produced at the Royal Court Theatre and explores the complexities of the Northern Ireland conflict. Hutchinson’s writing is noted for its sharp dialogue and exploration of political and social themes. In film, he has written screenplays for movies such as The Josephine Baker Story (1991) and The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996). Hutchinson has received several accolades, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or Special for The Josephine Baker Story.