The Cripple of Inishmaan by Martin McDonagh
Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland in 1934, this very Irish play is a strange comic tale in the great tradition of Irish storytelling. As word arrives on Inishmaan that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighboring island of Inishmore to film MAN OF ARAN, the one person who wants to be in the film more than anybody is young Cripple Billy, if only to break away from the bitter tedium of his daily life. Meet a bevy of unforgettable Irish characters in this staged reading that is sure to inspire your Irish spirit just in time for St. Patrick's Day. Adult language.