The Pillowman

Name: The Pillowman
Start: 2024-05-16
End: 2024-06-15
Location: Lyric Theatre

Author(s): Martin McDonagh Company: Lyric Theatre & Prime Cut Age recommendation: 16+ years

Venue: Lyric Theatre, Belfast Dates: 16 May–15 Jun 2024

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Within the confines of a totalitarian state, a writer finds himself ensnared in a gripping interrogation, his short stories echoing the unsettling reality of ongoing child murders in his town. The stage is set with a chilling atmosphere, marked by an ominous proclamation.

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Poster image for Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman at the Lyric, Belfast

Lyric, Belfast and Prime Cut revive McDonagh’s Pillowman

30 January 2024

Hallucinatory black comedy sees Prime Cut / Lyric Theatre return to McDonagh's dark, disturbing world.

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