National Theatre: The Playboy of the Western World (2026)
2h 30min
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- Synopsis:
- Pegeen Flaherty's (Lorcan Cranitch)'s life is turned upside down when, on a normal day, a young man walks into her pub claiming that he's killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer Christy Mahon (Éanna Hardwicke) becomes a local hero. The welcome murderer wins hearts and races as he beds himself into village life. That is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene.
- Actors:
- Susan Akintomide, Marty Breen, Declan Conlon, Nicola Coughlan, Lorcan Cranitch, Megan Cusack, Naoise Dunbar, Matthew Forrest, Sallay Garnett, Fionnuala Gygax, Eanna Hardwicke, Erin Hennessey, Siobhan McSweeney, Peter Mooney, Donncha O'Dea, Marty Rea
- Directors:
- Caitríona McLaughlin
- Writers:
- John Millington Synge
- Aka:
- National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
- Genres:
- Drama, Performing Arts