The Playboy of the Western World

Synopsis

Synge’s great comic masterpiece tells the story of Christy Mahon, who stumbles into a public house in County Mayo claiming he has killed his father and so capturing the romantic attention of the daughter of the house, Pegeen Mike.

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Key crew

• Garry HynesDirector
• John Millington SyngeWriter

Cast

• Catherine WalshPegeen Mike
• Aaron MonaghanChristopher Mahon
• Marie MullenWidow Quin
• Nick LeeShawn Keogh
• Eamon MorrisseyOld Mahon
• Derry PowerMichael James Flaherty
• Marcus LambPhilly O'Cullen
• Eoin LynchJimmy Farrell
• Gemma ReevesSara Tansey
• Louise LewisHonor Blake
• Hannah McCabeSusan Brady

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