The Playboy of the Western World

by John Millington Synge
Directed by Caitríona McLaughlin
Cast Nicola Coughlan, Éanna Hardwicke and Siobhán McSweeney
Genre Dark Comedy
Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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.
National Theatre Live at Leigh Film Factory
Pricing Tickets start at £10, which covers our minimum screening costs. Any amount paid above £10 is treated as a donation to support Leigh Film Factory. Tickets are then available at £12, £15 and £20 per ticket.
Showing on Thursday 28th May
at 7.00pm Sunday 7th June
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