Reblogged from life with more cowbell:
Theatre adventures continue – this time, it’s the Toronto Irish Players’ (TIP) spring production, Martin McDonagh’s play The Lonesome West (McDonagh is famous for writing the film In Bruges).
The Lonesome West is directed for TIP by Jim Ivers and produced by Geraldine Browne, and runs February 23 – March 10 on the Alumnae Theatre main stage (70 Berkeley Street, at Berkeley and Adelaide St.
The next production on Alumnae Theatre's main stage will be the Toronto Irish Players, opening Feb 23 with "The Lonesome West". It's part 3 of Martin McDonagh's trilogy (about the murder-prone inhabitants of an Irish town called Leenane), following "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" and the rarely-performed "A Skull in Connemara". Here's a drinking game for "The Lonesome West": take a swig every time the actors mention poteen!