Speechless is a 2011 play by British playwrights Linda Brogan and Polly Teale.
 It was based on "The Silent Twins" by Marjorie Wallace, telling the story of June and Jennifer Gibbons.
 Its premiere was a national tour of the UK from 20 September to 26 November 2011, in a Shared Experience-Sherman Cymru co-production - venues included the Arcola Theatre in London and the Edinburgh Festival.
Steve James (born March 8, 1954) is an American film producer and director of several documentaries, including the award-winning "Hoop Dreams" and "Stevie".
A Behanding in Spokane is a 2010 black comedy by award-winning Irish playwright Martin McDonagh.
 It premiered at the Schoenfeld Theatre on Broadway in 2010.
 This is McDonagh's first play set in the United States.
Martin McDonagh ( ; born 26 March 1970) is a British playwright, screenwriter and film director, born and brought up in London to Irish parents.
 He holds dual British and Irish citizenship.
 He has been described as one of the most important living playwrights in Ireland.
Seamus Martin McDonagh (born 6 October 1952), known as Jim McDonagh, is a former association football goalkeeper who won 25 caps for Ireland and made more than 400 appearances in the English leagues.
 He then became a goalkeeping coach, working with numerous clubs in the English game until joining Martin O'Neill's coaching team at Sunderland in 2011.
 In November 2013 he was appointed to the same role with the Republic of Ireland national team by O'Neill.
The Meyer-Whitworth Award was a literary prize established in 1991 and awarded from 1992 until 2011 to new British playwrights to help them further their careers.
 The £10,000 prize, one of the largest annual prizes for play writing in the UK, was funded by the National Theatre Foundation and named in honour of Geoffrey Whitworth and Carl Meyer, both of whom were instrumental in the establishment of the Royal National Theatre.
 From its inception until 2006, the award was administered by Arts Council England.
 After that, it was administered by the Playwrights' Studio, Scotland.
The British Theatre Playhouse (BTP) is a professional theatrical and musical production company incorporated in Singapore in 2004.
 With the motto "The Best in Live British Entertainment", the BTP is internationally focused with a British connection, as well as it is a long-standing member of the Singaporean British Chamber of Commerce and the European Chamber of Commerce.
 In 2012, the BTP also established a UK branch office, in order to work more closely with acclaimed British playwrights, writers, actors, directors, musical directors, and set and costume designers.
John Michael McDonagh is a screenwriter and film director with British and Irish nationality.
 He wrote and directed "The Guard" (2011) and "Calvary" (2014), both films starring Brendan Gleeson, receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for the former.
 He was born in London in 1967.
 He is the older brother of playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh.
Seven Psychopaths is a 2012 British-American crime black comedy film written and directed by Martin McDonagh.
 It stars Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, and Christopher Walken, with Tom Waits, Abbie Cornish, Olga Kurylenko, and Željko Ivanek in supporting roles.
 The film marks the second collaboration between McDonagh, Farrell, and Ivanek, following 2008's "In Bruges".
 The film was a co-production of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Gordon Edelstein is the Long Wharf Theatre’s Artistic Director.
 In addition to his work on the world premiere of Athol Fugard’s "Have You Seen Us"?
, Mr. Edelstein directed and adapted Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House in Long Wharf Theatre’s 2009-10 season.
 In addition, Edelstein directed "Coming Home" at Berkeley Rep and The Glass Menagerie starring Judith Ivey at Roundabout Theatre in New York City.
 His recent productions of Arthur Miller’s "The Price" and Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya (which he also adapted) were on numerous best of 2007 lists including the Wall Street Journal.
 As a director, he has garnered three Connecticut Critics Circle Awards and during his tenure at Long Wharf Theatre, the theatre has produced world premieres by Paula Vogel, Athol Fugard, Craig Lucas, Julia Cho, Noah Haidle, Dael Orlandersmith, and Anna Deavere Smith.
 Over the course of his career, he has also directed and/or produced premieres by Philip Glass, Arthur Miller, Paula Vogel, Donald Margulies, James Lapine, Charles Mee, Mac Wellman, and Martin McDonagh, among many others, and has directed an extremely diverse body of work from Sophocles to Pinter, and from Shakespeare to Beckett.
 Under his artistic leadership, Long Wharf Theatre has received 14 additional Connecticut Critics Circle Awards, including six best actor or actress awards in plays that he directed.
 He was also given the organization’s Tom Killen Award, given annually to an individual who has made an indelible impact on the Connecticut theatrical landscape.
 Edelstein has directed countless plays and workshops for Long Wharf Theatre including the world premieres of BFE (transfer to Playwrights Horizons), The Day the Bronx Died (transfer to NY and London), A Dance Lesson, and The Times, as well as We Won’t Pay!
 We Won’t Pay!
, A New War, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Anna Christie, The Front Page, and Mourning Becomes Electra, starring Jane Alexander.
 Prior to assuming artistic leadership of Long Wharf Theatre, Edelstein helmed Seattle’s ACT Theatre for five years.

Question: Are Martin McDonagh and Steve James both examples of British playwrights?
Answer: no