The Cripple of Inishmaan by Martin McDonagh
It’s 1934 on the island of Inishmaan, just off Galway Bay. The locals are excited: Robert Flaherty, the famous Hollywood producer, is coming to make a film of life on the Aran Islands. The young ones can’t wait to watch the filming, even get a walk-on part! This includes young Billy, a disabled boy who dreams of going to America and becoming a star.
By turns hilariously funny and darkly bizarre, McDonagh’s picture of rural Irish life has elements of Samuel Beckett, Jonathan Swift and Fath
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