National Theatre Live

THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD

Thursday, June 4 12:30 & 6:30pm

Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobhán McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery.

Pegeen Flaherty’s life is turned upside down when a young man walks into her pub claiming that he’s killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer becomes a local hero and begins to win hearts, that is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene…

Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Caitríona McLaughlin directs this darkly funny tale full to the brim with secrets.

= FILM FACTS =

Running Time 150 min

Genre Theater, Drama

MPAA Rating Not Rated

Starring
Nicola Coughlan
Éanna Hardwicke
Siobhán McSweeney

Directed by
Caitríona McLaughlin

Written by
Siobhán McSweeney