"YOU CAN'T BURY THE PAST."
After a sold out run at the Royal Court Theatre, Jez Butterworth's epic new play The Ferryman transfers to the West End! Directed by Sam Mendes, the cast will include multi award-winning actor Paddy Considine, Laura Donnelly and Genevieve O'Reilly.
Rural Derry, 1981. The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest. A day of hard work on the land and a traditional night of feasting and celebrations lie ahead. But this year they will be interrupted by a visitor.
The cast will include Bríd Brennan, Paddy Considine, Turlough Convery, Laura Donnelly, Fra Fee, Tom Glynn-Carney, Stuart Graham, Gerard Horan, Carla Langley, Des McAleer, Conor MacNeill, Rob Malone, Dearbhla Molloy, Eugene O’Hare, Genevieve O’Reilly and Niall Wright with further casting to be announced.
Developed by Sonia Friedman Productions, the premiere of The Ferryman is co-produced with Neal Street Productions and Royal Court Theatre Productions.
The Ferryman is designed by Rob Howell, with lighting by Peter Mumford, and music and sound by Nick Powell.
ALEX WARBURTON Declan Corcoran
ANGEL O'CALLAGHAN Nunu (Nuala) Carney
CATHERINE McCORMACK Mary Carney