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National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
At the edge of the earth, you could be anyone.
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...
Cast
- Nicola Coughlan as Pegeen Mike
- Éanna Hardwicke as Christy Mahon
- Siobhán McSweeney as Widow Quin
- Declan Conlon as Old Mahon
- Lorcan Cranitch as Michael Flaherty
- Megan Cusack as Susan Brady
- Naoise Dunbar as Jimmy Farrell
- Matthew Forrest as Philly Cullen
- Sallay Garnett as Nelly
- Fionnuala Gygax as Honor Blake
- Erin Hennessey as Fiddle
- Peter Mooney as Banjo / Ensemble
Details
- Director
- Caitriona McLaughlin
- Released
- May 28, 2026
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Studio
- National Theatre
- Status
- Released
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