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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...

Directed by Caitriona McLaughlin