The Resurrection of Conor McPherson
The revival this week at the Donmar Warehouse of The Weir has reminded theatre-goers of Conor McPherson's hypnotic powers as a dramatist. Sitting in the theatre on the first night as, on a windy night in a rural Irish pub, character after character unburdens himself - and finally herself - of a supernatural tale, you could palpably feel McPherson's storytelling magic casting its spell all over again.read more