Opening the new season at The Old Vic, John Crowley directs J M Synge's irreverent comic masterpiece starring Niamh Cusack, Ruth Negga and Robert Sheehan. This savagely funny Irish classic was first produced in 1907 and was met with rioting and controversy when it premiered, sending shock waves across the dramatic more...
John Cormack, who has an extensive theatre background including a past performance in "The Playboy of the Western World," has also appeared in numerous TV shows such as "The Bill" and "Kavanagh QC." more...
Gráinne Keenan, who previously captivated audiences in the Old Vic's production of *The Playboy of the Western World*, has an extensive theatre portfolio that includes notable performances in *Tribes* at The Gate Theatre and *The Plough & The Stars* at the National Theatre. more...
Ruth Negga, an exceptionally talented and versatile actress, has an extensive and award-winning theatre background, including her notable performance in "The Playboy of the Western World" at The Old Vic. more...
Production Team
Philip Chevron Composer
(Original Music)
(Original Music)
John Crowley Director
Howard Harrison Lighting Designer
Scott Pask Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Christopher Shutt Sound Designer
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