National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World2026
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National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
2h 37m·Drama, Comedy·
Directed by Caitriona McLaughlin·2026·Showtimes ↗
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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...
DirectorCaitriona McLaughlinStudioNational Theatre
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Nicola CoughlanPegeen Mike | Pegeen Mike |
 Éanna HardwickeChristy Mahon | Christy Mahon |
 Siobhán McSweeneyWidow Quin | Widow Quin |
 Declan ConlonOld Mahon | Old Mahon |
 Lorcan CranitchMichael Flaherty | Michael Flaherty |
 Megan CusackSusan Brady | Susan Brady |
 Naoise DunbarJimmy Farrell | Jimmy Farrell |
 Matthew ForrestPhilly Cullen | Philly Cullen |
 Sallay GarnettNelly | Nelly |
 Fionnuala GygaxHonor Blake | Honor Blake |
 Erin HennesseyFiddle | Fiddle |
 Peter MooneyBanjo / Ensemble | Banjo / Ensemble |
 Donncha O'DeaEnsemble | Ensemble |
 Marty ReaShawn Keogh | Shawn Keogh |
 Susan AkintomideEnsemble | Ensemble |
 Martha BreenSara Tansey | Sara Tansey |