Where to watch The Playboy of the Western World (1985) in the UK
The Playboy of the Western World (1985) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A story of love, rivalry and betrayal – Synge’s best-known work is a must-see from this multi-award winning company.' Synge’s great comic masterpiece tells the story of Christy Mahon, who stumbles into a public house in County Mayo claiming he has killed his father and so capturing the romantic attention of the daughter of the house, Pegeen Mike. Performed at Donmar Warehouse in London's Covent Garden by the Druid Theatre Company of Galway, Ireland.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Playboy of the Western World.
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Maeliosa StaffordChristopher Mahon -
Brid BrennanPegeen Mike -
Mick LallyOld Mahon -
Paddy DooneyMichael James Flaherty
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Marie MullenWidow Quin -
Sean McGinleyShawn Keogh -
Ray McBridePhilly Cullen
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Pauline McLynnHonor Blake
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