Theatre review: The Lonesome West at Everyman, Cork

Martin McDonagh’s The Lonesome West is practically a period piece now, portraying an Ireland where cheaply-framed pictures of the Pope and JFK still hang on the yellowed walls, a packet of Tayto costs 17p and the local priest drops by to sip poitín at the kitchen table.

Theatre review: The Lonesome West at Everyman, Cork

By Marjorie Brennan

4/5 stars

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