NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World

Schedule

Thu, 28 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Tue, 02 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Queen's Film Theatre, Belfast | Belfast, NI

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Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Éanna Hardwicke (Saipan) 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.
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