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Sunday, April 22, 2012
Conor McPherson's THE SEAFARER at Alley Theatre: April 18 - May 5
An Enthralling New Comedy-Drama The Seafarer By Conor McPherson Directed by Gregory Boyd Explicit language, adult situations. | Performance schedule has changed Previews start April 6, 2012 Previews resume April 14, 2012 CenterStage April 18, 2012 Opens April 19, 2012 Ends May 5, 2012 Hubbard Stage TUE - THU, SUN evenings 7:30 p.m. FRI and SAT evenings 8 p.m. SAT and SUN matinees 2:30 p.m. Run time is approx. 2 hours and 20 minutes, including 1 intermission View Seating Chart | New Cheap Thrills Ticket Pricing Every Tuesday and Sunday evening $25 and $35 Tickets (no additional fees) Limited availability Groups of 10 or more get special prices |
It's Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, ageing brother who's recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house too, hoping to play some cards. But with the arrival of a stranger from the distant past, the stakes are raised ever higher. In fact, Sharky may be playing for his very soul …
"Shines in a world gone adrift" - Chicago Tribune
Conor McPherson (The Weir, Shining City) follows last summer's Alley debut (St. Nicholas) with this powerful, funny, chilling tale.