CAILLEACH ÓG GETS INDUSTRY SHOWCASE AT THE PLEASANCE THEATRE LONDON

Thursday 2nd March 2017 StageSpace, Pleasance London 7.45pm WORLD PREMIERE Blackshaw’s Showcase Award Winner 2016 An industry showcase produced by Blackshaw Theatre Company ‘CAILLEACH ÓG...? She arrived on the back of a pig. What else do ye need tae know?’ Husband and wife DÁITHÍ and MÁIRE UÍ DHOMHNAILL own a pub in Bally Briocht - frequented by local barfly SNIBBER BANNON. A strange woman calling herself CAILLEACH ÓG arrives, and is soon making wild claims about being “The Mother of Mountains”, much to the amusement of DÁITHÍ, MÁIRE and SNIBBER. DÁITHÍ subsequently finds his fate increasingly intertwined with that of CAILLEACH ÓG. And as his life very quickly unravels beyond his control, he desperately tries to hold on to his marriage as well as his sanity. But who exactly is this strange woman called CAILLEACH ÓG? And what really brings her to Bally Briocth? www.blackshawonline.com | @BlackshawUpdate