Tipperary audience given chance for a different take on Country and Irish

Patrick McCabe’s play Country and Irish is coming to The Source.

Country and Irish is a hilarious but savage portrait of a man at the end of his rope, starring Peter Gowen. It is a wild joyride that pays homage to film noir, Samuel Beckett and even the Teletubbies – a startling, provocative fever dream. Featuring a soundtrack of terrific music worthy of the title. Country and Irish is like nothing else you’ll see this year.

Donie Burris has a whole heap of troubles facing him: with his girlfriend, her son, Albanian gangsters, the Midford mafia and a very overbearing mammy. How can he get them all off his back? He imagines himself as the star of his own gangster movie, and he won’t go down without a fight…

Advance tickets for all shows are available online at www.thesourceartscentre.ie  - or by phone from the Box office on 0504 90204.

Saturday 29th April | Doors 8pm| Tickets €18