
National Theatre Live
THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD
Monday, June 8 6:30pm
Wednesday, July 8 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









