The Weir by Conor McPherson

Next in AE’s WTF Late-Night Series! October 24 and 25 beginning at 9PM!

A story that explores human connection, the possibility of hope, and the enduring power of storytelling. It reveals how even the tallest tales can uncover the deepest truths.

Seating is limited. Get advance tickets HERE

In a bar in rural Ireland, the local men swap spooky stories in an attemmpt to impress a young woman from Dublin who recently moved into a nearby “haunted” house. However, the tables are soon turned when she spins a yarn of her own. 

Directed by Kyle Hutslar, this compelling story is read/performed by Niall Garvin, Jason Gresl, Miranda Manier, Ken McCoy, and Bill Svelmoe. 

You shed all sense of time at this beautiful and devious new play.” —The New York Times.

“A spellbinder that transfixes you…No praise in fact is too high…THE WEIR offers the most exciting evening in theatrical London.” —Guardian.

“Sheer theatrical magic. I have rarely been so convinced that I have just seen a modern classic. Tremendous.” —London Daily Telegraph.

“With bewitching fluency allied with a gift for locating the greatest emotions in the smallest details, and a faultless ear for idiom, McPherson achieves something remarkable.” —Times Literary Supplement (London).

“The writing is rich, vivid and often wonderfully funny…A distinctive talent to cherish.” —London Telegraph.

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