The Ferryman

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Gaiety Theatre, Monday 27th January - Saturday 15th March

From the producers that brought you THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE, THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN and HANGMEN by Martin McDonagh, along with SIVE by John B. Keane, THE FERRYMAN, directed by Andrew Flynn, will run from January 27th to March 15th 2025.

This monumental family tale is an epic of betrayal, redemption and the totality of the human experience.

‘Vanishing. It’s a powerful word, that. A powerful word.‘ County Armagh, Northern Ireland, 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 in the Maze prison, the IRA hunger strikers are dying. Out on the bog, a body has been dug up. And this year, their usual harvest celebrations will be interrupted by an unexpected visitor.


Date:
Monday 27th January - Saturday 15th March
Time:
7.00pm (Matinees vary)
Price:
From €19
Address:
The Gaiety Theatre, King Street South, Dublin 2, Ireland

Google Map of The Gaiety Theatre, King Street South, Dublin 2, Ireland

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