The Playboy of the Western World

The Playboy of the Western World (1985)

Drama

A story of love, rivalry and betrayal – Synge’s best-known work is a must-see from this multi-award winning company.' 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. Performed at Donmar Warehouse in London's Covent Garden by the Druid Theatre Company of Galway, Ireland.

  • Release Date: 1985-03-14
  • Runtime: 2h 6min
  • Director: Garry Hynes

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Cast

  • Maeliosa Stafford

    Christopher Mahon

  • Brid Brennan

    Pegeen Mike

  • Mick Lally

    Old Mahon

  • Paddy Dooney

    Michael James Flaherty

  • Marie Mullen

    Widow Quin

  • Sean McGinley

    Shawn Keogh

  • Ray McBride

    Philly Cullen

  • Pauline McLynn

    Honor Blake